Warming Centers Open In Detroit Amid Bitter Cold Temps

DETROIT — Multiple warming centers opened in Detroit as temperatures drop into the low 20s with single-digit wind chills.

"All city recreation centers and libraries are available during normal hours during cold temperatures and the Chief Public Health Officer can request an extension of those hours depending on the severity of the weather," city officials said in a statement.

Warming centers are currently open in Detroit:

• Cass Community Social Services- serves families and single women at 1534 Webb St. 48206
• Detroit Rescue Mission Ministries- serves families and single women at 12900 W. Chicago 48227
• Detroit Rescue Mission Ministries- serves single males at 3535 3rd Street 48201

More information about warming centers and emergency shelters can be found by calling the Wayne Metro Community Action Agency at 866-313-2520, Monday-Friday from 8:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.