Nine Cooling Centers Open Around Los Angeles Due To Extreme Heat Wave

By Sisanie

September 1, 2022

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Nine cooling centers are opening around the LA area in an effort to help Angelenos beat the heat.

The city is asking residents to take advantage of the fresh AC located in libraries, Recreation and Park facilities and senior centers.

The new city cooling centers can be found at the following locations:

South Los Angeles Sports Activity Center: 7020 S. Figueroa St. Los Angeles, CA 90003
Jim Gilliam Recreation Center: 4000 S. La Brea Ave. Los Angeles, CA 90008
Westwood Recreation Center: 1350 S Sepulveda Blvd. Los Angeles, CA 90025
Westchester Senior Center: 7000 W Manchester Ave. Los Angeles, CA 90045
Lincoln Park Recreation Center: 3501 Valley Blvd. Los Angeles, CA 90031
Lafayette Recreation Center: 625 S. Lafayette Park Pl. Los Angeles, CA 90031
Canoga Park Senior Center: 7326 Jordan Ave. Canoga Park, CA 91303
Mid Valley Senior Center: 8825 Kester Ave. Panorama City, CA 91402
Sylmar Recreation Center: 13109 Borden Ave. Sylmar, CA 91342

The nine city cooling centers join over 100 LA County locations to give SoCal residents a safe place to go during the extreme heat. https://t.co/YmRXwAk9d0
— NBC Los Angeles (@NBCLA) August 31, 2022

Click here for a full map of all the cooling centers in the LA area.