Buffalo issues Code Blue for Sunday

BUFFALO, N.Y. — As temperatures continue to remain below freezing, another Code Blue has been issued for Sunday, March 9 in Buffalo and Erie County.

When the temperature drops below freezing or 15 degrees Fahrenheit, it triggers one of two alerts, Code Blue 32 or Code Blue 15. Emergency situations near zero degrees or with extreme weather trigger additional response.

The overnight warming shelter locations for Sunday evening:

  • 586 Genesee St, Buffalo, 14204 – accessible location, is open now and will stay open through the night.
  • Dulski Center, 129 Lewis St. Buffalo, 14206 – open 8 p.m. to 8 a.m.

The daytime warming shelter will be open on Monday, March 10 and located at the following:

  • 586 Genesee St, Buffalo 14204

Code Blue clients will be permitted at the NFTA METRO Transportation Center from 5 p.m. – 7:30 p.m. to obtain bus tickets to the Code Blue Shelter when Code Blue is called. People will not be allowed to wait at the NFTA outside of those hours…

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