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Cooling Off and Cooling Center Information

How To Stay Cool At Home
  • Check on relatives and friends, especially the elderly
  • Increase time spent in air-conditioned environments like libraries, malls, and movie theatres
  • Eat smaller meals, more often
  • Take cool bathes
  • Make sure pets have access to water and shade

Cooling Centers

Cooling Centers (Not currently open) may be activated during the summer months for individuals who are at risk of heat-related illnesses. Senior Citizens and their families should contact the Prince George's County Department of Family Services Administration on Aging at 301-265-8450 for information and/or assistance.

Links

For more information about heat-related illness visit http://www.cdc.gov


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