The Salvation Army of Chattanooga kicked off their annual Beat the Heat Program on July 1 and it will last until the end of August, dedicated to helping those in need during the hottest months of the summer.
This program is a necessity and cannot be done without the help of the community.
Many low-income families in the Chattanooga area are living without air conditioning in their homes and are unable to stay cool during the summer. This is very dangerous as it leads to heat related sicknesses such as heat stroke…