Community Corner
Very Hot Temps Prompt Reminder Of Camden Co. Cooling Station Locations
The "feels-like" temperature is going to be more than 100 degrees for the next few days, according to AccuWeather.
CAMDEN COUNTY, NJ — Dangerously hot conditions are expected to return to the Garden State this week with "feels-like" temperatures up to 104 degrees, weather forecasters said.
The surge of very hot air this week could actually prove to be the hottest weather of the year, AccuWeather meteorologists said.
Mindful of the risk for heat-related illness that such hot temperatures may bring, we've listed Camden County's official cooling stations below.
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- Audubon Library (239 Oakland Ave., Audubon)
- Audubon Senior Center (247 Oakland Ave., Audubon)
- Barrington Senior Center (229 Trenton Ave., Barrington)
- Bellmawr Community Center (29 E. Browning Road, Bellmawr)
- Brooklawn Community Center (101 2nd Street, Brooklawn)
- Cramer Hill Community Center (1035 Reeves Ave., Camden)
- Cherry Hill Mall (2000 Route 38 West, Cherry Hill)
- Cherry Hill Public Library (1100 Kings Highway North, Cherry Hill)
- Chesilhurst Community Center (511 Edwards Street, Chesilhurst)
- Collingswood Library (771 Haddon Ave., Collingswood)
- Edward Duble Center (33 Cooper Folly Road, Winslow)
- Gibbsboro Hall (49 Kirkwood Road, Gibbsboro)
- Gloucester City Fire Department (1 N. King Ave., Gloucester City)
- Gloucester Township Municipal Building Hall (1261 Chews Landing Road, Gloucester Township).
- Haddonfield Mabel Kay House (24 Walnut Street, Haddonfield)
- Haddon Heights Hall (625 Station Ave., Haddon Heights)
- Haddon Heights Library (608 Station Ave., Haddon Heights)
- Hider Lane Senior Center (1571 Hider Lane, Gloucester Township)
- Hi-Nella Hall (100 Wykagyl Road, Hi-Nella)
- Isabel Miller Community Center (8th Street & Carl Miller Blvd., Camden)
- Lawnside Hall (4 E. Douglas, Lawnside)
- Lindenwold Police Station (2001 Egg Harbor Road, Lindenwold)
- Magnolia Hall (438 W. Evesham Road, Magnolia)
- Malandra Hall (1200 S. Merrimac Road, Camden)
- Merchantville Community Center (212 Somerset, Merchantville) Martin Luther King Community Center (1151 Haddon Ave,. Camden)
- Mount Ephraim Boro Hall (121 S. Black Horse Pike, Mt. Ephraim)
- North Camden Community Center (6th & Erie streets, Camden)
- Oaklyn Courthouse (20 W. Clinton Ave., Oaklyn)
- Oaklyn Library (602 Newton Ave., Oaklyn)
- Pennsauken Library (5605 N. Crescent Blvd., Pennsauken)
- Pennsauken Police Station (2400 Bethel Ave., Pennsauken)
- Pine Hill Citizens Center (135 E. 12th Ave., Pine Hill)
- Runnemede Fire Hall (26 E. 2nd Ave., Runnemede)
- Runnemede Senior Center (3rd Ave & Irish Hill Road, Runnemede)
- Voorhees Towne Center (2120 Voorhees Town Center, Voorhees)
- Waterford Public Safety Building (2121 Auburn Ave., Waterford)
- Winslow Municipal Building (125 S. Route 73, Winslow)
- Woodlynne Municipal Building (200 Cooper Ave., Woodlynne)
Besides keeping yourself cool during a heat wave, it is also important that everyone try and check on their neighbors to ensure they are also staying cool, according to Herb Conaway, director of the Burlington County Health Department.
"Let's take precautions to avoid any unnecessary illnesses or tragedies," he said.
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This story also contains reporting by Nicole Rosenthal.
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