It was the hottest day of the year in the city, the sun pounding from above, the concrete radiating heat from below.

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Diane Barbee, returning to the scene, could feel intense heat radiating off the house.

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Wet heat radiating from the foil helps smooth out wrinkles.

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But the earth itself radiating energy outwards in the form of long-wave heat rays.

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