Event Brief
Tampa waives pool fees during extreme heat
By The BriefBrief · Sources (4)
Filed: Aug 20, 2026 at 5:00 PM ET
Summary: Tampa officials will waive entrance fees for city-operated public pools on days when heat advisories are active, starting Aug. 19. Residents can enter any of seven public pools free during normal operating hours while the heat index reaches 112 degrees, offering families cost relief.
WHO: Tampa officials
WHAT: Waiving entrance fees for city-operated public pools during active heat advisories
WHEN: Aug 19, 2026
WHERE: Tampa, FL
WHY: The policy is triggered by heat advisories as the heat index reaches 112 degrees.
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