PARAMUS, NJ — Paramus Police are advising residents of cooling centers in the local area as high temperatures are expected through the holiday weekend.
The cooling center, located at One Bergen County Plaza, will be open Tuesday, June 30, through Sunday, July 5, from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. each day.
Police officials encourage anyone who needs a safe, air-conditioned place to escape the heat to take advantage of the facility.
Other cooling center locations nearby that are also open include:
Residents are also reminded to watch for signs of heat-related illness, including dizziness, nausea, confusion and a rapid pulse.
Anyone experiencing symptoms of heat exhaustion or heat stroke should seek immediate medical attention. In an emergency, call 9-1-1.
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