The city of Chandler will open a respite center and nine cooling locations beginning May 1, offering residents a safe place to recover and cool down from the extreme heat.
Chandler’s respite center will be located at AZCEND, 345 S. California St. The center will be open to the public from 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. Mondays through Fridays and on Sundays, according to a news release.
During excessive heat warnings, the center will open on Saturdays and overnight…