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2012/06/22

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B&C Morning Show: Al Dukes’ Tips To Beat The Heat

With temperatures reaching record highs in some areas of the Tri-State, Al Dukes put together some helpful tips to help everyone stay cool and beat the heat…

WFAN–2012/06/22

Passengers wait to board a Metro-North train (file/credit: DON EMMERT/AFP/Getty Images)

Travelers Should Expect Metro-North Delays Due To Heat

Metro-North says trains on the New Haven line are operating at reduced speeds due to high temperatures. Customers should expect scattered delays.

2012/06/21

This bear appeared in the back yard of Anne Krineski Joyce on June 20, 2012 in Morristown, N.J. Her 9-year-old son snapped the shot. (credit: James Joyce)

Bear Stops By Back Yard Pool In Morristown To Cool Off

Anne Krineski Joyce was trying to keep cool at her home when she found an unexpected visitor in her back yard: a bear.

2012/06/21

Fans try to beat the heat at Citi Field (credit: Al Bello/Getty Images)

Steamin’ Deal: Mets Tie Some Subway Series Ticket Prices To Gametime Temp

With heat advisories posted in the city, it was 94 degrees when the Mets started against Baltimore on Wednesday night, and that meant a nice savings for fans.

2012/06/21

Students head home on Wednesday for summer vacation. The hot weather forced the superintendent into a decision to end the school year a day early. (credit: CBS 2)

Heat Causes 2 To Faint At NJ Graduation Ceremony; Township Starts Summer Early Citing Extreme Temperatures

The sudden scorching temperatures led to some scary moments and forced officials to take some precautionary measures in New Jersey on Wednesday.

2012/06/20

Rockaway Beach & 86th Street (credit: Michael Sullivan)

Send Us Your Heat Wave Pictures

So how are you beating the heat? Hating it? Loving it? Send us your “Holy crow, is it hot!” pictures.

2012/06/20

Times Square subway station (file/credit: Chris Hondros/Getty Images)

MTA Cautions Heat Wave May Cause Service Disruptions

The MTA posted a notice on their website saying the severe heat can impact subway and train signals and overhead power lines. The agency also says escalator and elevator service may be reduced in order to save energy.

2012/06/20

Metro-North Railroad Train (file / credit: DON EMMERT/AFP/Getty Images)

Metro-North Is Sorry About Stranded Hot Train Incident

Metro-North Railroad is apologizing and promising reforms after passengers last month were stuck inside a disabled train during the heat wave.

2011/08/17

A student from Rome, Italy cools off in the Washington Square Park Fountain in  New York City on July 22, 2011. (Photo credit: TIMOTHY A. CLARY/AFP/Getty Images)

Nearly A Dozen Deaths Attributed To NYC Heat Wave

The medical examiner said Friday that the latest victims were in Queens and Brooklyn.

2011/08/12

LIPA Truck (file / credit: Long Island Power Authority)

Environmentalist Takes On LIPA For Not Using Energy Saving Program

The Long Island Power Authority’s Edge program calls on 36,000 volunteers to raise air conditioner temperature levels and shut off pool pumps during peak energy use times, like during a heat wave.

2011/08/04

Air conditioning units for sale at P.C. Richard & Son - Carle Place, NY - Jul 21, 2011 (credit: Sophia Hall / WCBS 880)

Con Edison: NY Customers Used 1 Trillion Watts Of Power During Heat Wave

The all-time peak record for energy use was broken at 4 p.m. Friday, clocking in at 13,189 megawatts. That was 48 megawatts higher than the previous record set in August of 2006.

2011/07/26

Health care graphic (Credit: AP)

ME: 10-Year-Old Brooklyn Girl Dies From Exposure During Heat Wave

The New York City medical examiner has determined last week’s brutal heat wave is to blame for another death.

2011/07/26

Shon Oliver takes a seat in an open fire hydrant to get some relief from the oppressive afternoon heat in New York, Friday, July 22, 2011. (AP Photo/Peter Morgan)

No Relief From The Heat As Temps Hit Record Highs

It was another record-breaking scorcher on Saturday. Highs were at or near 100 degrees in New York City, a temperature not felt on July 23 in two decades.

2011/07/23

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