BLOOMINGTON, INDIANA - AUGUST 23: A group of children play in an open fire hydrant at W. 12th Street and N. Lindbergh Drive near the Crestmont housing area on August 23, 2021 in Bloomington, Indiana. Police and the Bloomington Fire Department eventually showed up to shut off the water. A National Weather Service weather statement was released for parts of Indiana including the Bloomington area, “Peak afternoon heat index values Tuesday through Thursday will be as high as 100 to 105 degrees across much of central Indiana. This can cause heat illness with prolonged exposure. Heat illness can overtake you quickly.” Temperatures in the 90s are expected throughout this week. (Photo by Jeremy Hogan/The Bloomingtonian)
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August 23, 2021
Jeremy Hogan
BLOOMINGTON, INDIANA – AUGUST 23: A group of children plays in an open fire hydrant at W. 12th Street and N. Lindbergh Drive near the Crestmont housing area on August 23, 2021, in Bloomington, Indiana. Police and the Bloomington Fire Department eventually showed up to shut off the water. A National Weather Service weather statement was released for parts of Indiana including the Bloomington area, “Peak afternoon heat index values Tuesday through Thursday will be as high as 100 to 105 degrees across much of central Indiana. This can cause heat illness with prolonged exposure. Heat illness can overtake you quickly.” Temperatures in the 90s are expected throughout this week. (Photo by Jeremy Hogan/The Bloomingtonian)
BLOOMINGTON, INDIANA – AUGUST 23: A group of children plays in an open fire hydrant at W. 12th Street and N. Lindbergh Drive near the Crestmont housing area on August 23, 2021, in Bloomington, Indiana. Police and the Bloomington Fire Department eventually showed up to shut off the water. A National Weather Service weather statement was released for parts of Indiana including the Bloomington area, “Peak afternoon heat index values Tuesday through Thursday will be as high as 100 to 105 degrees across much of central Indiana. This can cause heat illness with prolonged exposure. Heat illness can overtake you quickly.” Temperatures in the 90s are expected throughout this week. (Photo by Jeremy Hogan/The Bloomingtonian)
BLOOMINGTON, INDIANA – AUGUST 23: A group of children plays in an open fire hydrant at W. 12th Street and N. Lindbergh Drive near the Crestmont housing area on August 23, 2021, in Bloomington, Indiana. Police and the Bloomington Fire Department eventually showed up to shut off the water. A National Weather Service weather statement was released for parts of Indiana including the Bloomington area, “Peak afternoon heat index values Tuesday through Thursday will be as high as 100 to 105 degrees across much of central Indiana. This can cause heat illness with prolonged exposure. Heat illness can overtake you quickly.” Temperatures in the 90s are expected throughout this week. (Photo by Jeremy Hogan/The Bloomingtonian)
BLOOMINGTON, INDIANA – AUGUST 23: A group of children plays in an open fire hydrant at W. 12th Street and N. Lindbergh Drive near the Crestmont housing area on August 23, 2021, in Bloomington, Indiana. Police and the Bloomington Fire Department eventually showed up to shut off the water. A National Weather Service weather statement was released for parts of Indiana including the Bloomington area, “Peak afternoon heat index values Tuesday through Thursday will be as high as 100 to 105 degrees across much of central Indiana. This can cause heat illness with prolonged exposure. Heat illness can overtake you quickly.” Temperatures in the 90s are expected throughout this week. (Photo by Jeremy Hogan/The Bloomingtonian)
BLOOMINGTON, INDIANA – AUGUST 23: A group of children plays in an open fire hydrant at W. 12th Street and N. Lindbergh Drive near the Crestmont housing area on August 23, 2021, in Bloomington, Indiana. Police and the Bloomington Fire Department eventually showed up to shut off the water. A National Weather Service weather statement was released for parts of Indiana including the Bloomington area, “Peak afternoon heat index values Tuesday through Thursday will be as high as 100 to 105 degrees across much of central Indiana. This can cause heat illness with prolonged exposure. Heat illness can overtake you quickly.” Temperatures in the 90s are expected throughout this week. (Photo by Jeremy Hogan/The Bloomingtonian)
BLOOMINGTON, INDIANA – AUGUST 23: A group of children plays in an open fire hydrant at W. 12th Street and N. Lindbergh Drive near the Crestmont housing area on August 23, 2021, in Bloomington, Indiana. Police and the Bloomington Fire Department eventually showed up to shut off the water. A National Weather Service weather statement was released for parts of Indiana including the Bloomington area, “Peak afternoon heat index values Tuesday through Thursday will be as high as 100 to 105 degrees across much of central Indiana. This can cause heat illness with prolonged exposure. Heat illness can overtake you quickly.” Temperatures in the 90s are expected throughout this week. (Photo by Jeremy Hogan/The Bloomingtonian)
BLOOMINGTON, INDIANA – AUGUST 23: A group of children plays in an open fire hydrant at W. 12th Street and N. Lindbergh Drive near the Crestmont housing area on August 23, 2021, in Bloomington, Indiana. Police and the Bloomington Fire Department eventually showed up to shut off the water. A National Weather Service weather statement was released for parts of Indiana including the Bloomington area, “Peak afternoon heat index values Tuesday through Thursday will be as high as 100 to 105 degrees across much of central Indiana. This can cause heat illness with prolonged exposure. Heat illness can overtake you quickly.” Temperatures in the 90s are expected throughout this week. (Photo by Jeremy Hogan/The Bloomingtonian)
BLOOMINGTON, INDIANA – AUGUST 23: Bloomington Police Department Officer Daniel Bradburn puts up his hands as a child plays with his flashlight at W. 12th Street and N. Lindbergh Drive near the Crestmont housing area on August 23, 2021, in Bloomington, Indiana. Police and the Bloomington Fire Department showed after someone opened the hydrant. A weather statement was released for the Bloomington area, “Peak afternoon heat index values Tuesday through Thursday will be as high as 100 to 105 degrees across much of central Indiana. This can cause heat illness with prolonged exposure. Heat illness can overtake you quickly.” Temperatures in the 90s are expected through this week. (Photo by Jeremy Hogan/The Bloomingtonian)

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