North Charleston, S.C. (WCBD) – On Monday, the North Charleston Community Resource Center opened as a cooling center for the public, amid a triple digit heat index across the area.
Summer months are hot in the Lowcountry, and the triple digit numbers can become dangerous fast. The North Charleston Community Resource Center opened their doors to anyone who needed a break from the heat. Staying cool isn’t just about comfort, but it’s about safety.
Executive Director of the Resource Center, Louis Smith, said places like this are desperately needed in the North Charleston community. “We have a lot of mom and dads living in cars here in Charleston County. They need a break from that, they need a timeout,” said Smith…