Cold Weather Emergency Advisory

Broward County Cold Weather Shelters Opening Tonight.


 
Date: December 28, 2009                         Time: 10:00 A.M.


The National Weather Service forecasts low temperatures, including wind chill, in the mid-40s in some Broward metro areas overnight until Tuesday morning.

As a result of this forecast, Broward County has declared a cold weather emergency for Monday, Dec. 28, 2009 from 6:30 P.M. overnight ending Tuesday morning Dec. 29 at 7:00 A.M. Homeless persons are advised to report to the following locations (map attached), no later than 6:30 p.m. for transportation or access to special cold night shelters:

  •    City of Pampano Beach
          Pampano Beach City Hall                    100 W.Atlantic Blvd (SE Corner)
  •    City of Fort Lauderdale
           The Salvation Army                          1445 West Broward Blvd)
  •    City of Hollywood                              2056 Scott Street
        
  • Please notify homeless persons in your area of this plan.

    If you have any questions or need additional information on the plan for your area, contact:


    Steve Werthman
    Administrator
    Broward County Homeless Initiative Partnership
    Ph. 954-593-3321 cell
    Office: (954) 357-6101

     

     
     

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