As the summer heat intensifies in Lewisville, the city has taken measures to ensure its residents can find relief from the scorching temperatures by making cooling centers available at key locations. With temperatures climbing, the availability of cool spaces becomes vital, particularly for the elderly, children, and those without air conditioning at home.
Two main locations have been designated as cooling centers for the public: the Lewisville Public Library, located at 1197 West Main Street, as well as The Salvation Army Lewisville, situated at 880 Fox Avenue, according to a recent announcement by the City of Lewisville, these centers offer a respite with their doors open Monday through Saturday at varying times the Lewisville Public Library operates from 9 a.m. to 8 p.m. Monday to Thursday, and 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Friday to Saturday, marking a sincere effort by municipal authorities to accommodate as many people as possible during this heat season.
In adhering to the announcement from the City of Lewisville, residents are urged to “drink plenty of fluids, stay in shady or cool areas, and check on your neighbors and family.” This public health message underscores the significance of community and self-care during extreme weather conditions, which can pose serious health risks without proper precautions…