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PHOTO · GOVERNMENT
Government
Chesterfield County Urges Heat Safety as Temperatures Climb
Chesterfield County opened cooling centers and adjusted public events as an extreme heat warning brought record-breaking temperatures to the region in early July 2026.
PHOTO · GOVERNMENT
Government
Extreme Heat Wave Expected This Week in Chesterfield
Chesterfield County is warning residents to prepare for extreme heat conditions this week with recommendations to stay hydrated, limit outdoor activity, and monitor vulnerable populations.
PHOTO · GOVERNMENT
Government
Chesterfield cancels July Fourth celebration due to extreme weather
Chesterfield County cancelled its Fourth of July celebration at the Chesterfield County Fairgrounds on July 4, 2026, citing extreme heat and severe thunderstorm risk.
PHOTO · COMMUNITY
Community
Meadowdale Library Opens for Heat Relief This Weekend
Meadowdale Library opens extended hours July 3-5 as a free cooling center during extreme heat, offering air conditioning, books, Wi-Fi, and computers.