Cooling resources available during predicted extreme heat
In light of the forecasted extreme heat, the City of Spokane is reminding residents of the cooling resources accessible to them. The city has established several cooling centers designed to provide relief during high-temperature days. This initiative is particularly vital for vulnerable populations, including the elderly and individuals with health conditions. Spokane officials are urging all residents to familiarize themselves with the locations and hours of these resources. The announcement serves as a crucial reminder of the city's commitment to public health and safety during weather extremes.
As temperatures are expected to rise significantly, utilizing these cooling options can help prevent heat-related illnesses. The city’s proactive stance aims to ensure that everyone in the community remains safe and informed. Those in need are encouraged to reach out for assistance and utilize the available services.