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 Rescue Mission, 627 Cranston St.
- Providence libraries open as cooling centers
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- 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
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- 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.
- East Providence Senior Center, 610 Waterman Ave.