Beaverton, Washington Co. cooling centers open this weekend
Published: Jul. 5, 2024 at 5:56 AM PDT
WASHINGTON COUNTY Ore. (KPTV) - As a heatwave settles across Portland, Beaverton and Washington County prepared additional heat shelters.
Beaverton cooling centers will be open Friday through at least Monday, free of charge at these locations:
- Beaverton City Library Main - extended hours until 9 p.m.
- Murray Scholls Branch
Beaverton community members can stay up-to-date on details on the Beaverton website.
In addition to the Beaverton centers, Washington County opened no-turn-away shelters opening noon on Friday until the extreme heat ends.
Two inclement weather shelters will be available:
- Washington Street Conference Center operated by Project Homeless Connect
- accessible via TriMet route numbers 57 and max blue line
- Beaverton Community Center operated by Just Compassion
- accessible via TriMet route numbers 52, 76 and 78
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