Los Angeles County installed several cooling centers to mitigate the weekend heat wave
A Los Angeles street vendor in the sun during a heat wave.
Photo: Gerardo Romo / EDLP
He National Weather Service (NWS) announced that the heat conditions from today through Monday in Southern California will be extreme, which is why Los Angeles County has activated various cooling centers during this weekend.
Centers that are distributed throughout the county They will be open from this Friday until next Monday from 12:00 pm to 8:00 pm, with some minor variations in some centers.
It’s going to be a hot weekend! ☀️Cooling centers will be open Friday to Monday, September 4-7, 2020 from 12:00 pm to 8:00 pm to help you escape the heat.
For location details and more information, please visit https://t.co/3T1tNSyQ4b.#CoolingCenter #LAHeatWave #LACityParks pic.twitter.com/sgdA5wSDxf
– LA City Parks (@LACityParks) September 3, 2020
The authorities recommend consume a lot of water, avoid drinking alcohol and outdoor work or sports, wear suitable and light clothing, stay in the shade and take care of children, the elderly and pets.
DANGEROUSLY hot conditions this Labor Day weekend over southwest California. Temperatures may reach ALL TIME highs. Heat illness can KILL. PLAN NOW! Check in on loved ones who are especially vulnerable (the very young, very old, outdoor enthusiasts and workers). #CAwx #LAheat pic.twitter.com/g3Vuz4Qrpz
– NWS Los Angeles (@NWSLosAngeles) September 4, 2020
The heat wave of the weekend could set new historical temperature highs in southern California.
These are the centers throughout the county:
The Angels
- Lafayette Recreation Center
625 S. Lafayette Park Pl., Los Angeles, CA 90057 - Canoga Park Senior Center
7326 Jordan Ave., Canoga Park, CA 91303 - Lake View Terrace Recreation Center
11075 Foothill Blvd., Lake View Terrace, CA 91342 - South LA Sports Activity Center
7020 S. Figueroa St., Los Angeles, CA 90003 - Normandale Recreation Center
22400 South Halldale Ave., Torrance, CA 90501
Burbank
- Buena Vista Library
300 N. Buena Vista St., Burbank, CA 91505
Pasadena
- Robinson park
1081 N. Fair Oaks Ave., Pasadena, CA 91003
Glendale
- Griffith Manor Park
1551 Flower St., Glendale, CA 91201 - Pacific Community Center
501 S. Pacific Ave., Glendale, CA 91204
Long beach
- Admiral Kidd Park
2125 Santa Fe Ave., Long Beach, CA 90810 - El Dorado Park West
2800 Studebaker Rd., Long Beach, CA 90815 - Houghton Park
6301 Myrtle Ave., Long Beach, CA 90805 - Long Beach Senior Center
1150 E. 4th St., Long Beach, CA 90802 - McBride Park
1550 Martin Luther King Jr. Ave., Long Beach, CA 90813
The mountain
- El Monte Community Center
3130 Tyler Ave., El Monte, CA 91731
South El Monte
- South El Monte Senior Center
1556 Central Ave., South El Monte, CA 91733
Palmdale
- Chimbole Cultural Center
38350 Sierra Hwy., Palmdale, CA 93550
Azusa
- Memorial park
320 N. Orange Place., Azusa, CA 91702
San fernando
- Las Palmas Park
505 S. Huntington St., San Fernando, CA 91340
Lancaster
- Museum of Art and History
665 W. Lancaster Blvd., Lancaster, CA 93534
Torrance
- Ken Miller Recreational Center
3341 Torrance Blvd., Torrance, CA 90503
San Dimas
- Senior Center / Community Center
201 E. Bonita Ave., San Dimas, CA 91773
Glendora
- Crowther Teen & Family Center
241 W. Dawson Ave., Glendora, CA 91740
Los Angeles County
- Quartz Hill Library
5040 W. Avenue M-2, Quartz Hill, CA 93356 - Salazar park
3864 Whittier Blvd., Los Angeles, CA 90023 - Sunshine Park
515 Deepmead Ave., La Puente, CA 91744 - Valleydale Park
5525 N. Lark Ellen Ave., Azusa, CA 91702 - Stevenson Ranch Library
25950 The Old Road., Stevenson Ranch, CA 91381 - Huntington Park Library
6518 Miles Ave., Huntington Park, CA 90255 - Topanga Library
122 N. Topanga Canyon Blvd., Topanga, CA 90290 - Claremont Library
208 N. Harvard Ave., Claremont, CA 91711
Duarte
- Royal Oaks Park Building
2627 Royal Oaks Dr., Duarte, CA 91010
Saint Gabriel
- San Gabriel Adult Recreation Center
324 S. Mission Dr., San Gabriel, CA 91776
You can see an interactive map with all the centers and the hours of each one here.
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