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Need To Cool Off? Here Are Some Cooling Stations In Burlington County.

"Dangerously high" temperatures are likely to affect the Garden State on Tuesday and possibly for the rest of the week, AccuWeather said.

BURLINGTON COUNTY, NJ — "Dangerously high" temperatures are likely to affect Burlington County and much of the Garden State on Tuesday and possibly for the rest of the week, AccuWeather said.

The hot temperatures can be dangerous, so experts advise doing what you can to stay cool in the days ahead.

One option for staying cool is by going to a designated cooling place.

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Below, as a courtesy to our Patch readers, find below a list of such places in Burlington County.

  • Main Branch of Burlington County Library System (5 Pioneer Blvd. in Westampton)
  • Bordentown Branch of the Burlington County Library System (18 E. Union St. in Bordentown)
  • Cinnaminson Branch of the Burlington County Library System (1619 Riverton Road in Cinnaminson)
  • Evesham Branch of the Burlington County Library System (984 Tuckerton Road in Marlton)
  • Maple Shade Branch of the Burlington County Library System (200 Stiles Ave. in Maple Shade)
  • Moorestown Mall (400 State Route 38 in Moorestown)
  • Pemberton Branch of the Burlington County Library System (16 Broadway in Browns Mills)
  • Riverton Branch of the Burlington County Library System (306 Main St. in Riverton)

Residents should look out for each other and their neighbors when the weather gets hot, according to Herb Conaway, director of the Burlington County Health Department.

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"Let's take precautions to avoid any unnecessary illnesses or tragedies," he said.


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