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Summer Temperatures are Rising, Follow These Tips To Stay Safe

| 12:43 PM

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Summer and even the fall months in San Diego County can bring extremely high temperatures that can be dangerous to people and pets. Here are some tips to protect everyone when the heat gets extreme.

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From Beaches to BBQs: The County’s Checklist for a Safer Summer

| 2:46 PM

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As the June gloom lifts, San Diegans are heading outside—hitting beaches, hiking trails, and backyard barbeques. But along with the sunshine, summer also brings seasonal risks. 

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Cool Zones Open with Summer Approaching

| 12:32 PM

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With summer just around the corner, the County of San Diego opened its annual Cool Zones program June 1, giving people free, cool, air-conditioned places to beat the heat when they need it.

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The Heat is On, Here are Tips on How to Protect Yourself

| 9:46 AM

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Summer and even the fall months in San Diego County can bring extremely high temperatures that can be dangerous to people and pets. So, here are tips that can help keep you, your friends and loved ones safe!

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Tips to Stay Safe During Desert Excessive Heat Warning

| 1:18 PM

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With the National Weather Service issuing an excessive heat warning in San Diego County deserts Friday and Saturday, the County is reminding people about County Cool Zones and offering tips to protect yourself from the heat.

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County Cool Zones Open as Temperatures Heat Up

| 1:46 PM

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The County of San Diego opened its annual Cool Zones program Saturday, just as the region is expecting to face its first potential summer-like temperatures this week.

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VIDEO: Summer’s Coming, County Opens Cool Zone Program

| 12:15 PM

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With summer just around the corner, the County of San Diego opened its annual Cool Zones program Thursday to give people free, safe, air-conditioned sanctuaries to escape extreme heat.