City of Fall River announces cooling center, tips, due to extreme heat

(FALL RIVER, MA)- Mayor Paul Coogan announces a cooling center at Fall River Government Center due to extreme heat expected in the area over the next few days. The cooling center will be open from 9:00 a.m. through 3:30 p.m. Tuesday and Wednesday.

The cooling center will be in the lobby of Government Center and can be accessed through the Third Street entrance.

Due to high temperatures in Fall River, it is recommended to check in on family, friends and neighbors. Drink plenty of water, stay inside in a cool area and do not exert yourself if you have health conditions. Stay cool and safe.

Please call the Mayor’s Office 508-324-2600 with any questions.