Philadelphia resident John Waynes cools off by wading in a fountain in Love Park while listening to music. Philadelphia was struck by a heat-wave over the summer that sent temperatures well into the 90s. Police threatened to issue $25 tickets to anyone who went into the city's fountains.
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