Sweltering heat drives cool escapes across Westmoreland

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Lulu Pearson, 6, of Greensburg reacts with excitement while picking up a sample of chocolate flavored Dairy Queen ice cream at the 24th annual Ice Cream Blast on Saturday, July 20, 2019, at Kirk S. Nevin Arena at Lynch Field in Greensburg.

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Kim Shawl of Lower Speers relaxes on Keystone Lake while reading a book in the hot weather on Saturday, July 20, 2019, at Keystone State Park in Derry Township.

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Matt Wienand inflates a tube for his kids in the hot weather at Keystone Lake on Saturday, July 20, 2019, at Keystone State Park in Derry Township.

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Maddox Spacht, 1, of Greensburg enjoys the cool spray at the splash deck at the Veteran’s Memorial Pool in Greensburg Saturday

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Lea Kleesies of Murrysville adjusts her son Luke’s water toys Saturday at the swimming area at Keystone State Park

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Hudson Neary, 5, of Greensburg beats the heat with a cold treat at the 24th Annual Ice Cream Blast at the Nevin Arena in Greensburg.

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Patrick Wolff of North Huntingdon laughs with his grandson, Dennis Wolff, 4, (middle) while Grace Richards, 12, swims next to her brother, Scott, 9, (right) and their sister, Ava Richards, 12, (left) in Keystone Lake on Saturday, July 20, 2019, at Keystone State Park in Derry Township.

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Kim Shawl of Lower Speers relaxes on Keystone Lake while reading a book in the hot weather on Saturday, July 20, 2019, at Keystone State Park in Derry Township.

Shane Dunlap | Tribune-Review
Austin Campbell, 9, of Latrobe samples a selection of Dairy Queen ice cream on Saturday, July 20, 2019, at Kirk S. Nevin Arena at Lynch Field in Greensburg during the 24th annual Ice Cream Blast.

Shane Dunlap | Tribune-Review
Dairy Queen employees Kailyn Ridilla (left) and Americus Dillon laugh while serving samples of Dairy Queen ice cream on Saturday, July 20, 2019, at Kirk S. Nevin Arena at Lynch Field in Greensburg during the 24th annual Ice Cream Blast.









