LYNCHBURG, Va. – Multiple cooling centers will be open in the Lynchburg area from Jul. 15-17. Cold water and cool air will be provided at the following locations:
- Lynchburg Public Libraries -
Main Branch, 2315 Memorial Avenue: Monday and Wednesday, 9:30 a.m. – 6 p.m. and Tuesday, 9:30 a.m. – 8 p.m.;
Downtown Branch, 216 12th Street: Monday and Wednesday, 10 a.m. – 6 p.m. and Tuesday, 12 p.m. – 8 p.m. - Miller Center – 301 Grove Street, Monday – Wednesday, 8:30 a.m. – 5 p.m.
- Dept. of Human Services Lobby – 99 Ninth Street, Monday – Wednesday, 8:30 a.m.- 5 p.m.
- Lynchburg Community Market – 1219 Main Street, Tuesday and Wednesday, 7 a.m. – 2 p.m.
- Salvation Army Dining Room – 2215 Park Avenue, Monday – Wednesday, 12 p.m. – 4 p.m.
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Continue to stay safe in the heat by drinking plenty of water, staying cool indoors, wear light-weight clothing, and limit physical activity outdoors. Be sure your pets have plenty of cold water and are not outside for long periods of time.