Police in Braintree, Massachusetts, are asking people to hold off on committing crimes until after the heat wave passes, signing their message, 'The PoPo'
The Braintree Police Department asked the community to put a pin in crime until the heat wave passes in a Facebook post Friday. "It is straight up hot as soccer balls out there," the department wrote in the post, which has racked up more than 106,000 shares since Friday.Heat wave holds more than 150 million Americans in stifling grip this weekend Yes, a police department really used the phrase"hot as soccer balls.
— NWS WPC July 19, 2019 The best ways to avoid heat-related illnesses, according to the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies? Drink lots of water. And avoid staying outside, but if you must, stay in the shade.Cooling centers and portable water stations are essential in combating heat stroke and dehydration, too, the organizations say. Major cities such as New York and Chicago have opened hundreds of public cooling centers.
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