At the request of lifeguard Allison Scully, Trevor Lewis, left, amd Zach Mitchell splash water on her to cool off at the Alfond Municipal Pool in Waterville on a hot Tuesday.

Nearly 700 swimmers were expected at the pool, which is open weekdays from 1 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. and weekends from noon to 5 p.m.

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