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Waco to open cooling center

Hot temperatures aren't going anywhere, but there will be a place for you to go if you need to cool off

WACO, Texas — Temperatures in Central Texas are expected to top 100 degrees this weekend and a cooling center will open for those who need relief.  

The City of Waco and Waco-McLennan County Office of Emergency Management will open the Sul Ross Community Center starting on Friday.  Cold water and chairs will also be provided.

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The Sul Ross Community Center is located at 1414 Jefferson Ave.  The cooling center will be open during the following days and times:

  • Friday, June 24th from 1 p.m. – 7 p.m. 
  •  Saturday, June 25th from 12 p.m. – 7 p.m. 
  •  Sunday, June 26th from 12 p.m. – 7 p.m

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