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Warming Centers Open Across Anne Arundel County Dec. 29-30

Warming centers are open at four police district station community rooms during forecasted cold temperatures.

The warming centers will be open until 9 a.m. Thursday.
The warming centers will be open until 9 a.m. Thursday. (Travis Loose/Patch)

ANNE ARUNDEL COUNTY, MD — Anne Arundel County will open warming centers at 9 p.m. Tuesday through 9 a.m. Wednesday in response to extremely cold forecast temperatures. The National Weather Service is forecasting temperatures and wind chill values in the low 20s.

Anne Arundel County Police have designated district station community rooms at the following precincts as warming centers:

  • Northern District: 939 Hammonds Lane, Brooklyn
  • Eastern District: 204 Pasadena Rd, Pasadena
  • Western District: 8273 Telegraph Road, Odenton
  • Southern District: 35 Stepneys Lane, Edgewater

All centers are accessible and have water and restroom facilities. Medical care is not available and anyone experiencing or observing a medical emergency should call 9-1-1. Pets are not allowed in any warming centers. Accommodations will be made for service animals. Children must be accompanied by an adult at all times. COVID-19 guidance must be adhered to including social distancing and wearing face coverings.

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