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Stretch Of Hot Weather Leads To Philadelphia's First Heat-Related Death

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PHILADELPHIA (CBS) -- The stretch of hot weather leads to the first heat-related death in Philadelphia.

The city's health department announced Thursday that one person has died.

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Officials are not releasing details about the death until they complete their investigation.

Everyone is urged to take precautions to avoid heat-related illnesses.

The heat wave is expected to snap on Friday.

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