FORT WAYNE, Ind. (City of Fort Wayne) – The City of Fort Wayne today announced cooling stations will be open Wednesday and Thursday due to high temperatures and heat indices forecasted to impact our area.
-The Foellinger-Freimann Botanical Conservatory, 1100 S. Calhoun St., from 10 a.m.-5 p.m.
-Weisser Park Youth Center, 802 Eckart St., from 10 a.m.-7 p.m.
Services being provided by the City are in addition to the proactive efforts led by The Rescue Mission downtown. The Rescue Mission has an indoor day shelter open from 8 a.m.-4 p.m. daily regardless of outside temperature.
UPDATE: The Salvation Army at 2901 N. Clinton St. will also be open as a cooling station from 8 a.m.-4 p.m. Wednesday and Thursday.
