The Office of Homelessness Prevention and Intervention has extended activation of Lexington’s Emergency Winter Weather Plan through Monday morning, January 5, as cold temperatures continue to grip the area.
The plan provides expanded shelter capacity and services for people experiencing homelessness during extreme cold weather conditions. Officials said the activation will remain in effect from Friday evening through Monday morning, with forecasts being monitored for potential updates.
“Extreme temperatures often force persons to seek shelter who may not otherwise seek assistance,” according to the office…