09/30/2024 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 09/30/2024 09:39
Published on September 30, 2024
A heat advisory will be in effect from 11 a.m. Monday, Sept. 30, until 11 p.m. on Wednesday, Oct. 2. Take precautions now to avoid heat illness. Designated cooling centers are open daily.
Extremely hot weather can result in heatstroke, heat exhaustion, heat cramps, sunburn, heat rash and in some instances death. Please take safety measures to stay safe and lend a helping hand to family, friends and neighbors.
Menlo Park has air-conditioned facilities where you can escape the heat. This always includes both libraries and recreation center facilities during regular operating hours and during designated cooling center hours:
Location | Monday 9/30 | Tuesday 10/1 | Wednesday 10/2 | Thursday 10/3* | Friday 10/4* |
Arrillaga Family Recreation Center 700 Alma St. |
8 a.m. - 8 p.m. | 8 a.m. - 8 p.m. | 8 a.m. - 8 p.m. | 8 a.m. - 8 p.m. | 8 a.m. - 8 p.m. |
Belle Haven Community Campus 100 Terminal Ave. |
8 a.m. - 8 p.m. | 8 a.m. - 8 p.m. | 8 a.m. - 8 p.m. | 8 a.m. - 8 p.m. | 8 a.m. - 8 p.m. |
Menlo Park Library 800 Alma St. |
noon. - 8 p.m. | 8 a.m. - 8 p.m. | 8 a.m. - 8 p.m. | 10 a.m. - 6 p.m. | 10 a.m. - 6 p.m. |
*Applicable if heat advisory is extended.
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Contact: Emergency Preparedness Coordinator, Brandon Bond at [email protected].