Dekalb County opens warming centers as bitter cold sets in

As temperatures plummet across metro Atlanta, Dekalb County has three warming centers open for people to come in from the cold. They opened at 6 a.m. Sunday and will remain open through Tuesday.

Frontline Response International is the nonprofit that’s running the centers, which include its shelter at 2585 Gresham Road.

“We don’t really wait for people to come find their way to us,” Frontline CEO Terry Tucker told Channel 2’s Bryan Mims. “We have about nine vans scheduled to go out on different routes to pick people and we have an emergency number published that people can call if they need transportation.”…

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