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North Texas counties, cities, others open warming shelters for residents without power
Some of the warming shelters will be open 24 hours a day.
The Kay Bailey Hutchison convention center is Dallas was opened up Friday, Feb. 12, 2021 to give people without shelter a warm place to stay during the bitter sub-freezing temperatures predicted for the coming days. The City arranged for OurCalling to handle the preparation of the center, the intake and the around-the-clock operational management of the project, with funding for the opening of the Convention Center coming from the City of Dallas, and help provide by many other partner agencies.(Ali Hendricksen)
Where to Find Warming Centers in Dallas-Fort Worth
Most cities and counties in North Texas have established temporary shelters for those without power. Here s where to find one near you.
By Emily Heft
Published in
FrontBurner
February 16, 2021
2:51 pm
If your power is still out and you need somewhere to warm up and charge your phone, there are dozens of temporary warming centers in North Texas. Many are offering overnight shelter, and some can accommodate pets. Bringing your own supplies–like blankets, food, and water–is advised, as most facilities have limited resources.
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