Kitimat library closed early due to extreme heat - Northern Sentinel

Kitimat library closed early due to extreme heat - Northern Sentinel

The Kitimat Public Library was forced to close early yesterday due to extreme heat. Prior to shutting down, the library director, Sam Anderson, notified the board of directors that the temperature inside had risen to above 30C and staff would be locking the doors at 4:30 p.m. Anderson said this was to allow staff to “cool down and be good to work tomorrow.” A heat wave that started on the weekend is now gripping most of B.C. and has seen tempera…