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Denville Police Department
Thursday August 4th, 2022 :: 12:58 p.m. EDT

Advisory

High Heat Index Cooling Station Information

The National Weather Service has issued a heat advisory for our area today. Due to the excessive heat in the forecast, Denville Township will operate a cooling center at the Denville Library today, August 4th, until 9:00 PM. In addition, please take the following precautions:

Stay cool! Limit outdoor activity and avoid direct sunlight, especially in the afternoon when it is hottest.
 
Stay hydrated! Don’t wait until you’re thirsty to drink. Drink more water than usual, and avoid sugary, caffeinated and alcoholic beverages.
 
Stay informed! Heat is among the highest weather-related killers in the United States.
 
Stay cool! Reschedule or plan outdoor activities during cooler parts of the day.
 
Stay hydrated! Drink from 2–4 cups of water every hour while working or exercising outside.
 
Stay informed! People over 65 are vulnerable to heat. Visit neighbors, friends and family members to make sure they’re cool and hydrated.
 
Stay cool! Take a break from the heat by spending a few hours in a cool place.
 
Keep your pets cool! Lethargy and loss of appetite can be signs of dehydration. Offer fresh water and shade where pets can cool off.
 
Stay safe and cool everyone!

 

Address/Location
Denville Police Department
1 St Marys Pl
Denville, NJ 07834

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 973-627-4900

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