HEALTHJul 1 · 20:13 UTCWDIV CLICKONDETROITDane Kelly

Why an Oakland County water park closed during a heat wave

Red Oaks Waterpark in Madison Heights, Oakland County, closed during a heat wave to prevent heat-related emergencies and reopened with reduced hours and discounted tickets. The park prioritized safety for both guests and workers, highlighting risks like heat exhaustion, heat stroke, and hazards from waiting in direct sunlight.

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