See below for a message from the Greater Waterbury United Way regarding 'Cooling Stations'.
With forecasted temperatures in the mid-90s, Connecticut is activating its extreme hot weather protocol, which includes opening cooling centers across the state. If you are looking for a cooling center, call 2-1-1 or CLICK HERE to find a location.
Additional Waterbury, Thomaston, Torrington, specific information can be found below.
And remember to check any elderly or disabled friends, family or neighbors!
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Cooling stations will be open at the following locations within the City of Waterbury:
River-Baldwin Recreation Center, located at 135 East Liberty Street. Open Tuesday, July 19 – Saturday, July 23, 8:30 am – 8:30 pm.
North End Recreation Center, located at 262 North Main Street. Open Tuesday, July 19 – Friday, July 22, 8:30 am – 8:30 pm, Saturday, July 23, 8:30 am – 5:00 pm.
Waterbury Senior Center, located at 1985 East Main Street, for seniors aged 60 & above only. Open Tuesday, July 19 – Friday, July 22, 9:00 am – extended hours. (Please call 203-574-6746 for questions about the Waterbury Senior Center)
Splash Pad Locations:
• Town Plot Park
• River Baldwin Park
• Fairlawn Park
• Washington Park
• Curtain Park
• East Mountain Park
• Chase Park
• Rivera Hughes Park
• Waterville Park
• Berkley Park
• Hopeville Park
• Martin Luther King Park
• Fulton Park
• North End Recreation Center
Cooling station will be open at the following location within the Thomaston area:
Updated on 7/19/2022. Local cooling center is available at Thomaston Ambulance Headquarters, 237 South Main St, Thomaston 06787, M-Sun: 10am-5pm. Cooling center is pet friendly and ADA compliant.
Cooling station will be open at the following location within the Torrington area:
Updated 7/19/2022. Cooling centers are available from July 19-24 at:
Torrington City Hall Auditorium, 140 Main Street, T,W: 8:30am-4pm, Th: 8:30am-6:30pm, F: 8:30am-12:30pm
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