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City Of Redlands: As Heat Wave Hits, Cooling Centers Will Be Open This Week

In response to a local heat advisory from the National Weather Service, the City of Redlands will offer Cooling Center hours for the pub ...

June 14, 2021

In response to a local heat advisory from the National Weather
Service, the City of Redlands will offer Cooling Center hours for
the public at the Redlands Community Senior Center and the Joslyn
Senior Center.

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During days when temperatures are expected to reach at least 100
degrees, the Redlands Community Senior Center, 111 W. Lugonia
Ave., and the Joslyn Senior Center, 21 Grant St., will open from
noon to 5 p.m. Tuesday through Friday. Designated cooling areas
will be available and occupancy will be restricted to encourage
social distancing.

 Expanded cooling center hours will be available for the
following dates and times:

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  • Monday, June 14
                               
    1 p.m. to 5 p.m.        
    Community Center
  • Saturday, June 19   
                           
    1 p.m. to 3 p.m.        
    Community Center
  • To ensure the safety of residents and staff, the following
    procedures will be enforced in compliance with guidelines from
    the California Department of Public Health and Centers for
    Disease Control and Prevention:

  • Face coverings must be worn;
  • Social distancing of at least 6 feet must be maintained for
    anyone outside the same household;
  • Procedures will be in place to limit the number of
    participants prior to entry;
  • A copy of the Senior Center Cooling Center guidelines can be
    found at https://www.cityofredlands.org/post/cooling-centers.

    For more information on the Cooling Center Hours or other
    programs offered by the Recreation Division, please call (909)
    798-7572 or e-mail RecreationStaff@cityofredlands.org.


    This press release was produced by the City of Redlands. The views expressed here are the author’s own.

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