Alaska’s Unusual Heat Wave | Pittsburgh News

Alaska’s baking under record-breaking July and August heat, with Ketchikan hitting near 85°F—way above its usual 64°F. Forecasters issue heat advisories as the Ketchikan Fire Dept. cracks jokes about “broiling” while seriously warning locals to hydrate, wear sunscreen, and avoid sunburn after months of darkness. Ice cream by the freezer? Not a cooling center—but hey, we get it. Stay safe, stay cool, and don’t forget: heat exhaustion isn’t funny when temps climb this high. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/cd2761b9c2a595f1