TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WCTV) – Public libraries in Leon County are opening Monday following an extreme heat warning issued by the National Weather Service.
The six branch libraries that are usually closed on Monday are open from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. as cooling stations. The LeRoy Collins Main Library will open during its regular hours, 10 a.m. to 9 p.m., and those who need relief on Sunday can stay until 6 p.m.
Cooling stations typically include water, restrooms, activities and an indoor air-conditioned space. Leon County Commissioner Christian Caban said the county is preparing for the heat…