Providence – El Servicio Meteorológico Nacional ha declarado una alerta de calor extremo del 23 al 25 de junio. En respuesta, la ciudad de Providence y la ciudad de East Providence han abierto centros de refrigeración para los residentes.

Los siguientes centros están abiertos:

  • Providence, R.I. Cooling Centers
    • Providence Rescue Mission, 627 Cranston St.
      • Open 24/7 during high heat conditions
    • Crossroads, 162 Broad St.
      • Open 24/7 during high heat conditions
    • Emmanuel House, 239 Public St.
      • Monday through Saturday, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
    • Federal Hill House, 9 Courtland St.
      • Monday through Friday, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
  • Providence libraries open as cooling centers
      • For information on the varying times of each library, visit here
    • Fox Point Library, 90 Ives St.
      • Monday-Friday
    • Mt. Pleasant Library, 315 Academy Ave.
      • Monday-Saturday
    • Olneyville Library, 1 Olneyville Square
      • Monday-Friday
    • Providence Public Library, 150 Empire St.
      • Monday-Saturday
    • Rochambeau Library, 708 Hope St.
      • Monday-Saturday
    • Smith Hill Library, 31 Candace St.
      • Monday-Friday
    • South Providence Library, 441 Prairie Ave.
      • Monday-Friday
    • Wanskuck Library, 233 Veazie St.
      • Monday-Friday
    • Washington Park Library, 1316 Broad St.
      • Monday-Friday
  • East Providence, R.I.
    • East Providence Senior Center, 610 Waterman Ave.
      • June 23-June 25, 8 a.m. to 4 p.m.
    • Weaver Library, 41 Grove Ave.
      • June 23-June 25, 9 a.m. to 8 p.m.
    • Riverside Library, 475 Bullocks Point Ave.
      • June 23 and June 25, 12 p.m. to 8 p.m.
      • June 24, 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.