City of Hamilton asks residents to conserve energy

HAMILTON, Ohio - The heat has the city of Hamilton asking its residents to save energy.

The city says its rates will be based on the peak days of usage this summer and those days could be this eek as we continue to see extreme heat.

Officials ask that residents shut off lights when they're not needed, unplug small appliances, and close drapes.

For the latest forecast conditions visit http://www.wcpo.com/subindex/weather .