The Brief
- Freezing weather is expected to move into North Texas this weekend, and it could affect the power in your home.
- If the weather causes your home to lose power, there are several warming stations across North Texas that will be open 24-hours a day for you to go to.
- Local law enforcement are also setting up warming shelters and giving out supplies for unsheltered people in Dallas and Fort Worth.
DALLAS – The freezing temperatures in North Texas this weekend could cause power outages. Cities across the metroplex are offering warming centers for people who lose power and people who are unsheltered.
Warming centers across North Texas
Several North Texas cities will offer warming centers to combat the cold temperatures to come.
Arlington
In preparation for the winter storm, the city of Arlington has decided to open its warming centers tomorrow.
Starting Friday, the city will have three overnight shelters to help those needing to stay warm this weekend.
This includes the Salvation Army location on Abram Street, First United Methodist Church and Nations Church.
All public libraries and recreation centers will also be open to the public during normal hours.
Richardson
The City of Richardson is planning to open warming centers this weekend.…