Elmore County EMA opening cooling stations during Monday’s extreme heat
ELMORE COUNTY, Ala. (WAKA Action 8) – The Elmore County Emergency Management Agency is opening up cooling stations for residents on Monday in anticipation of an extreme heat warning.
The agency says while these are not long-term shelters, the centers will allow people to cool for a short time. Residents who need to use one is encouraged to bring any necessary items, like food and water. All pets should be in a crate.
The cooling stations are:
In Wetumpka:
- Elmore County Historic Courthouse, 100 E. Commerce St., Wetumpka, AL OPEN from 8 am – 4:30 pm
- First Presbyterian Church, 100 West Bridge Street, Wetumpka, AL 36092, OPEN 24 hours a day
In Tallassee:
- Tallassee City Hall, 3 Freeman Avenue, Tallassee, AL 36078, OPEN from 8 am – 4:30 pm
- Tallassee Police Department, 100 N. Ann Street, Tallassee, AL 36078, OPEN from 8 am – 4:30 pm
In Millbrook:
- Millbrook Senior Center, 3560 Grandview Rd Millbrook, AL 36054, OPEN from 8 am – 4:30 pm
- Millbrook First Methodist Church, 3350 Edgewood Road, Millbrook, 36054, OPEN from 11 am – 6 pm
- Millbrook Baptist Church, 3431 Browns Road, Millbrook, AL 36054, OPEN from 9 am – 3 pm
In Eclectic:
- Eclectic Police Station 148 Main Street, Eclectic, AL 36025, OPEN from 8 am – 4:30 pm
Elmore area:
- Town of Elmore Town Hall, 485 Jackson St, Elmore, AL 36025, OPEN from 8 am – 4:30 pm
In Coosada:
- Coosada Fire Department, 5830 Coosada Rd, Coosada, AL 36020, OPEN from 8 am – 4:30 pm
In Deatsville:
- Deatsville Fire Department, 6930 Hwy 143, Deatsville, AL 36022, OPEN from 8 am – 4:30 pm
