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Heat Wave: Meals on Wheels Delivers Lifeline
2 Jul
Summary
- Meals on Wheels distributes extra water and hydrating meals.
- Volunteers perform wellness checks to ensure A/C and fans are working.
- Baltimore City residents can call 311 for heat-related concerns.

The current heat wave poses significant risks, especially to seniors and homebound individuals in Central Maryland. Meals on Wheels is actively working to protect these vulnerable populations by distributing additional water and delivering specially prepared hydrating meals. These efforts are proactive measures to prevent heat-related illnesses during the dangerously high temperatures, which are expected to feel as hot as 110 degrees.