AGENCY TESTIMONY
New safety protocols implemented during heat waves
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Commissioner Donoghue outlines a new safety measure implemented by NYC Parks during extreme weather conditions.
- During heat waves, beach lifeguards and parks enforcement patrol provided additional support in responding to emergencies beyond the end of regular swimming hours each day
Sue Donoghue
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But our efforts to keep New Yorkers safe didn't end there in the midst of extreme weather conditions parks implemented a new safety protocol during heat waves, which allowed beach lifeguards alongside our parks enforcement patrol to provide additional support in responding to emergencies pass the end of swimming hours each day.