Community outdoor fridges offer relief during dangerous heat wave in Richmond, Virginia

It has been excessively hot in Richmond, Virginia during the last few days, and there is no relief in sight. The temperature has been in the high 90s and triple digits. It is not unusual to have cooling centers in the River City when the temperature remains high. However, community fridges are available for residents to get relief from the scorching heat, according to WTVR 6 News.

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Taylor Scott, founder of RVA Community Fridges, ensures that her 15 outdoor fridges throughout the city remain stocked with essentials during the heat wave, thanks to volunteers who are stepping up with contributions.

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