Northwestern U.S. braces for long, scorching heat wave
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Stephanie Martin wheels her father Charles Calyear through the Salmon Street Springs fountain in Portland, Ore., Tuesday, July 26.3/15
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Matthew Carr dries himself after cooling off in the Salmon Street Springs fountain before returning work cleaning up trash on his bicycle in Portland, Ore., Tuesday, July 26. "I'm drinking a lot of water, staying hydrated. I can just take my uniform off, jump in there with my shorts for my break and hang out for a good 10 or 15 minutes," he said.4/15
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Matthew Carr cools off in the Salmon Street Springs fountain before returning to work cleaning up trash on his bicycle in Portland, Ore., Tuesday, July 26.5/15
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A man sits next to the Salmon Street Springs fountain in downtown Portland, Ore., on Tues., July 26. Temperatures were expected to reach triple digits as a heat wave that is forecast to last all week continued.6/15
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Beds are laid out in a cooling center at the Charles Jordan Community Center in Portland, Ore., Tuesday, July 26. Temperatures are expected to top 100 degrees F on Tuesday and wide swaths of western Oregon and Washington are predicted to be well above historic averages throughout the week.7/15
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A sign showing that a cooling center at the Charles Jordan Community Center is open is shown in Portland, Ore., Tuesday, July 26.8/15
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Rory Lidster, 55, left, and Amanda Marshall, 41, look through a window to find the location where they will sleep after checking into a cooling center in Portland, Ore., Tuesday, July 26.9/15
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Rory Lidster, 55, brings in his belongings after checking into a cooling center in Portland, Ore., Tuesday, July 26.10/15
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Jalen Askari, 7, right, plugs his nose as he falls into the pool he is playing in with his siblings, from left, Amari, 5, Bella, 2, and DJ, 10, in Portland, Ore., Tuesday, July 26.11/15
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A paddle boarder makes her way across the waters of Fern Ridge Lake as a possible heat dome descends on the Willamette Valley near Eugene, Ore., Monday, July 25. Oregon Gov. Kate Brown declared a state of emergency across much of the state, warning the extreme temperatures may cause utility outages and transportation disruptions.12/15
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Judy, left, and Merlyn Webber sit out in front of their home at Mobile Estates on Southeast Division Street in Portland, Ore., Tuesday, July 26. Merlyn Webber, who was struggling with his psoriasis, said he misplaced the tools to fix his fan (shown in the foreground).13/15
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Maggy Johnston, ARCHES outreach coordinator, squeezes water on a man's head during a heat wave with temperatures reaching 100 degrees in Salem, Ore., Tuesday, July 26.14/15
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Maggy Johnston, ARCHES outreach coordinator, hands water to Rose Cherry in her car at Geer Park during a heat wave with temperatures reaching 100 degrees in Salem, Ore., Tuesday, July 26.15/15
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Maggy Johnston, ARCHES outreach coordinator, fills water bottles with for a houseless individual during a heat wave with temperatures reaching 100 degrees in Salem, Ore., on Tuesday, July 26.
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