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Prince George's County Opens Warming Centers Ahead of Arctic Blast
Dangerously low wind chills Tuesday will increase the risk of frostbite and hypothermia.
Prince George's County has opened several warming centers throughout the county in response to the arctic blast descending on the region late Monday and into Tuesday.
Wind chill values in the county are expected as low as -5 to -15 degrees overnight and Tuesday, increasing the risk for frostbite and hypothermia, particularly in vulnerable populations.
Warming centers were open in the county over the weekend to help residents cope with the cold. Monday, the county issued this updated list of local warming centers, available to residents through Tuesday, Jan. 7. Call the centers at the numbers listed for hours and restrictions.
Harmony Hall Regional Center
10701 Livingston Road
Fort Washington, MD 20744
301-203-6040
Suitland Community Park School Center
5600 Regency Lane
Forestville, MD 20747
301-736-3518; TTY 301-203-6030
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Bowie Community Center
3209 Stonybrook Drive
Bowie, MD 20715
301-464-1737
Seat Pleasant Activity Center
5720 Addison Road
Seat Pleasant, MD 20743
301-773-6685; TTY 301-218-6768
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Kentland Community Center Park
2411 Pinebrook Avenue
Landover, MD 20785
301-386-2278; TTY 301-445-4512
Deerfield Run Community Center
13000 Laurel-Bowie Road
Laurel, MD 20708
301-953-7882; TTY 301-445-4512
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