Warming centers across the metroplex are opening up right now to make sure no one is forced to endure these dangerous temperatures outside.
According to the City of Fort Worth, all public libraries and community centers can be used as warming stations during normal business hours.
The homeless shelters run by nonprofit agencies are continuing to operate normally, and they can provide people with meals or a place to spend the night.The City of Dallas has already activated several inclement weather shelters. All rec centers in public libraries in Dallas can also be used as warming stations during the day when they're open.The Salvation Army has laid out the following plan for cold weather relief:
In Collin County, the Plano Corps Community Center is open for inclement weather shelter. The McKinney Corps Community Center will open for inclement weather shelter on Saturday, December 24.
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