Detroit Public Schools opens cooling centers during heat wave
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Posted: 07/20/2011
DETROIT (WXYZ) - In the midst of the heat wave, Detroit Public Schools is using 13 facilities as cooling centers for the general public.
Now through Friday from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. cooling centers will offer bottled water and fruit. They will be open in the gymnasiums, auditoriums and/or cafeterias at the following locations:
- Detroit School of Arts, 123 Selden
- Douglass Academy for Young Men (auditorium only), 2001 W. Warren
- Renaissance, 6565 W. Outer Drive
- Southeastern, 3030 Fairview Street
- Beckham, 9860 Park Drive
- Bennett, 2111 Mullane Street
- Brenda Scott, 18400 Hoover
- Ronald Brown Academy, 11530 E. Outer Drive
- Roberto Clemente, 1551 Beard
- Fisher Upper, 15491 Maddelein Street
- Law, 19411 Cliff Avenue
- Schulze, 10700 Santa Maria Street
- Charles Wright, 19299 Berg Road
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