During the next few days, Toledo will be reaching high temperatures, stay updated on where to cool off, stay hydrated, and safe. Utilize the map below to find shelters near you, and call 2-1-1 for other resources.
Call 2-1-1
United Way of Greater Toledo can help those in need of cooling find shelter. Dial 2-1-1, get connected with a local representative, and from there, they can find a shelter based on your location.
Available Cooling Shelters
East Toledo Family Center
1020 Varland Ave.
8 a.m. - 6 p.m.
Frederick Douglass Center
1001 indiana Ave.
419-244-6722Toledo Lucas County Public Library
Various locations
9 a.m. – 8:30 p.m.
St. Paul’s Community Center
230 13th Street
TARTA
Free rides on TARTA, stay cool, and get to your next destination.
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Thanks to the help of our partners, there are many cooling shelters available across Lucas County. Use the map to search for cooling shelters in your area.
Beat the Heat
Safety Tips
Take extra measures to stay cool, remain hydrated, and don't spend extended time in the direct sunlight. Make sure your family, friends, and pets follow these tips as the warm weather moves in.