How are you dealing with the current heat wave?
Interviews by Jermar Perry, Photos by Natalie Kellem
“Badly, the emergency room (at Methodist Hospital) has been getting people from heat exhaustion. I’m staying inside the hospital in the air conditioning.”
Rick Bumarch,
13th and Camac streets
“I’m going to a take a couple of days of vacation. Stay in the air [conditioning] and in the car and eat cool stuff.”
Dorothy Wallace,
22nd and Ellsworth streets
“Air conditioning as much as possible and water.”
Cass Flynn,
Broad Street and Pattison Avenue
“I am slowly drinking plenty of water, trying to smile and keeping my mind off of it. Staying hydrated, resting in the shade, and for the seniors, stay out of the sun.”
Larry Jones,
Broad Street and Oregon Avenue
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