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Frigid Temperatures: Warming Centers In Cranston

Wind chills are expected to fall below zero over the weekend.

Here's a list of places to stay warm in Rhode Island.
Here's a list of places to stay warm in Rhode Island. (Rachel Nunes/Patch)

CRANSTON, RI — Frigid temperatures are in the forecast in Rhode Island, with feel-like temperatures expected to fall below zero. Communities across the state have designated warming centers aimed at helping residents stay warm.

Because of social distancing requirements required by the coronavirus pandemic, it's a good idea to call ahead before visiting a warming shelter. Anyone in need of assistance can also call 211 for resources.

The list of warming centers below was provided by the Rhode Island Emergency Management Agency.

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Cranston:

Central Library: 140 Sockanosset Cross Rd.

  • Mon - Wed: 9 AM - 8 PM
  • Thurs - Sat: 9 AM - 5 PM
  • Phone: 401-461-4161

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