Heat Safety

Notice

Have a plan to stay safe and cool on hot summer days.

  • Know of nearby air-conditioned places to go to keep cool: Including the Port Community Community Centre, Hyde Creek Recreation Centre & Terry Fox Library
  • Visit our free outdoor pools and spray parks: portcoquitlam.ca/outdoorpools
  • Plan activities for morning or evening to avoid peak heat
  •  Stay hydrated
  • Check in on vulnerable people
  • Never leave pets or kids in a car
  • Wear a hat, light clothes and sunscreen
  • Know the signs of heat exhaustion: Dizziness, nausea, heavy sweating