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List of cooling centers open in metro Detroit this weekend

Posted at 4:33 PM, Jun 29, 2018
and last updated 2018-06-29 23:30:19-04

A heat wave is hitting metro Detroit this weekend with temperatures feeling like 107-degrees on Saturday. An excessive heat warning has also been issued from 12 p.m. to midnight Saturday for all of southeast Michigan.

Several cities across the area have opened up cooling centers all weekend long. Check out the list below (it will continue to be updated throughout the weekend)

Detroit - Open 12 p.m. to 8 p.m. every day

  • Williams Recreation Center - 8431 Rosa Parks Blvd.
  • Coleman A. Young Recreation Center - 2751 Robert Bradby Dr.
  • Patton Recreation Center - 2301 Woodmere St.
  • Farwell Recreation Center - 2711 E. Outer Dr.
  • Crowell Recreation Center - 16630 Lahser Rd.
  • Northwest Activies Center - 18100 Meyers Rd.

Ferndale - 9 a.m. to 8 p.m. Saturday and 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. Sunday

  • Kulick Community Center - 1201 Livernois

Oak Park - 8 a.m. to 10 p.m. every day

  • Community Center - 14300 Oak Park Blvd.

Troy - 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. Saturday and 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. Sunday

  • Troy Community Center - 3179 Livernois Rd.

The public is urged to take measures to stay healthy and safe during extreme temperatures. Call 9-1-1 immediately if you or someone you know is having a medical emergency or showing signs of a heat stroke. Symptoms include:

  • Extremely high body temperature 103°+
  • Difficulty breathing
  • Red, hot, dry skin (with no sweating)
  • Rapid, strong pulse
  • Throbbing headache
  • Dizziness
  • Nausea
  • Mental Confusion
  • Delirium
  • Hallucinations
  • Chills
  • Unconsciousness