A sign in the hallway outside the Homewood village hall board room lets residents know the room can be used as a cooling shelter during days of extreme heat. (Eric Crump/H-F Chronicle)
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Local cooling centers offer shelter, state and county offer advice on how to deal with extreme heat

The heat warning issued by the National Weather Service is set to expire at 10 p.m. Wednesday, July 1, with temperatures Tuesday and Wednesday in the mid-90s and heat indices of up to 105 degrees. Temperatures are expected to remain in the 90s Thursday.

Under these conditions, the Village of Homewood makes available the board room on the lower level of village hall, 2020 Chestnut Road, as an extreme weather shelter during business hours, 8…

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