cart in this kind of heat making food for folks. for everyone's safety we're avoiding any unnecessary outdoor activities. if you're someplace you don't have access to air-conditioning you need to get to someplace a little bit cooler. jon: it is said to be the most intensive heat wave in your part of the country since the 19th century. >> no one has seen temperatures like this in the last 100 years or so. records are absolutely being shattered. i checked the temperature of my house south of portland, this is 102 degrees. we have two or three hours of heating to go we have we hit the peak temperature of 180, 110 degrees. jon: you're in a part of the country you're normally fairly moderate. a lot of people don't even have air-conditioning there. >> that is true. seattle, san francisco, portland, are the top cities for fewest air conditioners in their homes. we don't experience heat like this, typically not in june. we may see it in late july or