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Heat safety and hydration for CarolinaFest

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Monday afternoon, officials from Charlotte Fire and Medic are meeting to discuss heat safety and hydration practices for CarolinaFest.

Temperatures are expected to remain high and muggy throughout the day, with a chance of thunderstorms later in the afternoon and early evening. Officials will discuss how to prevent heat-related illnesses and staying hydrated in hot weather.

If you are planning to be Uptown, the safety meeting is planned for 1PM at the Green at 400 South Tryon Street.

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