The City of Jacksonville has activated the Warming Center Contingency Plan due to the weather.
A warming center will be open overnight on Monday for those who do not have access to adequate heat.
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The Legends Center will act as the warming center. It’s located at 5130 Soutel Drive.
The center will be open from 9 p.m. Monday to 9 a.m. Tuesday.
According to a news release, JTA buses will transport people to the center if needed.
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Residents are asked to bring the following:
- Air mattress, blankets, pillows, or other bedding
- Snacks and medication
- Games, toys, and books
- Hygiene and comfort items
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Additionally, all COJ Libraries and COJ Community Centers will be open during regular business hours and serve as Warming Centers across Duval County.
The following shelters will also provide cold-weather shelter services:
- City Rescue Mission: 234 W. State Street, 32202
- Sulzbacher Center: 611 East Adams St., 32202 – Men, 5455 Springfield Blvd. 32208 – Women and Children
- Trinity Rescue Mission: 622 W. Union Street, 32202