Crime & Safety

Beat the Heat: How to Stay Cool, Safe and Save Money

As temperatures climb into the triple digits this week, remember to stay safe and cool with these tips.

The National Weather Service predicts temperatures in the triple digits this week, meaning the are not over.

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Thursday: 101 degrees

Friday: 89 degrees

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Saturday: 82 degrees

Check out the list of LA area cooling centers attached to this article.

These resources we shared during the last heat wave--only a few weeks ago--will help you stay safe and cool in the heat and perhaps even save you money. Don’t forget to take extra precautions with pets and the elderly during the higher temperatures.

  • will tell you how to keep your house cool while reducing your electric bill and energy use. Be green while saving some green! 

As an added beat-the-heat bonus, check out this list of delicious cool drinks and frozen creations served locally.

 

How do you stay cool and safe in the heat? Tell us in the comment box below.


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