Philadelphia and non-profit step up to keep people cool during the heatwave

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Philadelphia and non-profit step up to keep people cool during the heatwave
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ABC Men distribute free fans to the elderly and the disabled while Philadelphia added four, wheeled cooling centers around the city.

"Hot and sweaty and bothered and sticky, real sticky, I feel cool now," said Sade Warren. "I got some water and they offered me a donut."

The other three locations are Germantown Ave. and Allegheny Ave., Wyoming Ave. and Rising Sun Ave., 52nd St. and Larchwood Ave. Masks, hand sanitizer, water, and info on heat safety and utility assistance programs are available on the buses. They will be up and running from 11 am to 7 pm on Sunday as well."This is nice because it will help out the senior citizens," said Camilla Hickman. "Some people may be walking feeling like they might fall down, so they can sit in here and take a break. This is nice, y’all should do this more often.

While the temps won’t give anyone a break, people like Wleh are spreading some cool vibes that will warm the heart. "We don’t have the huge amount but what little we have we always try to give," Wleh said. "We believe that if you want to wait until you have millions you will never help no one."

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