Lansing has extended its Code Blue Extreme Cold Weather Plan through Saturday, December 6, as forecasted overnight temperatures remain dangerously cold.
The plan was originally scheduled to end at 7 a.m. today but will now run nightly from 7 p.m. to 7 a.m. through the weekend due to the continued extreme cold conditions.
The Code Blue plan allows shelters to temporarily increase their hours and capacity to help residents stay warm during dangerous weather conditions. Local shelters will have extended operating hours and additional space available for those seeking refuge from the cold…