Symptoms of heat stroke:
  • Hot, dry skin (no sweating)
  • Hallucinations
  • Chills
  • Throbbing headache
  • High body temperature
  • Confusion/dizziness
  • Slurred speech

Due to the heat advisory the DC Department of Parks and Recreation has extended some pool hours.

The following pools will remain open until 8:30pm:
Banneker, Jelleff, Harry Thomas Sr., Rosedale, Benning Park, Anacostia, Fort Staton, Oxon Run.

The following pools will remain open until 9:30pm:
Volta, Francis, Upshur, Theodore Hagan Jr., Fort Dupont, Barry Farms.

For more information on closures and extended hours please visit www.dpr.dc.gov