City Of Amarillo temporarily closes Code Blue Warming Station

AMARILLO, Texas (KFDA) – Amarillo Housing First, home of the Code Blue Warming Station, has been temporarily closed due to an occupancy certification violation.

The Code Blue Warming Station opened its doors in December 2019 as a safe space for those who need a warm place to stay during cold weather. On Tuesday, a City Marshal gave a letter to the tenant of the nonprofit to immediately cease operations.

“Right after I entered the building, there was a knock on the door and it was the City Marshal with a copy of the letter that was sent to our landlord,” said Virginia Williams Trice, executive director of Amarillo Housing First…

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