PHILADELPHIA—The Philadelphia Department of Health says a total of four people have died in the city from this week's heat wave.

The most recent deaths are two men whose bodies were found in their homes Tuesday. They were a 55-year-old man in the Ogontz-Fern Rock section and a 56-year-old man in the Kensington-Port Richmond section. Neither home had air conditioning.

They are among 22 deaths in the city that were classified as heat-related this year.

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Information from: The Philadelphia Inquirer, http://www.philly.com

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