DALLAS (1080 KRLD) - Need a place to beat this oppressive heat? The Salvation Army can help.
The Salvation Army has opened 13 coolings stations across North Texas to help keep people safe and comfortable.
There are stations open in Dallas, Oak Cliff, Fort Worth and Denton just to name a few.
Those cooling stations will be open every day from 9:00 a,m, through 8:00 p.m.
People can pop in to enjoy some cool air and a cold drink.
If you're spending time outdoors during this heat wave make sure to take lots of breaks and drink plenty of water to stay hydrated. Reducing excessive exposure to extreme heat can help you avoid most heat related illnesses.
Locations:
The Salvation Army Homeless Shelter5302 Harry Hines Blvd.Dallas, Texas
The Salvation Army Homeless Shelter1855 E. Lancaster AvenueFort Worth, Texas
Cooling Stations at 11 Salvation Army community centers also open from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. on weekdays only at these locations:
Pleasant Grove8341 Elam RoadDallas, TX 75217
Denton1508 East McKinney StreetDenton, TX 76201
Irving250 East Grauwyler RoadIrving, TX 75061
McKinney600 Wilson Creek PkwyMcKinney, TX 75069
Arlington712 W. Abram StreetArlington, TX 76013
Oak Cliff1617 W. Jefferson BlvdDallas, TX 75208
Garland451 W. Ave DGarland, TX 75040
Lewisville206 West Main StreetLewisville, TX 75057
Plano3528 E. 14th StreetPlano, TX 75074
Northside Corps (N. Fort Worth)3023 NW 24th StFort Worth, TX 7610
The Salvation Army, Ellis County620 Farley St.Waxahachie, TX 7516
