‘It’s just suffocating:’ Florida’s cold snap highlights need for more shelters in Orange County

ORANGE COUNTY, Fla. – Ashley Hildebrandt, who has been homeless for eight years, tells News 6 that this week’s bitter temps have gotten to her.

“Florida is not supposed to be this cold,” Hildebrandt said. “It was so cold I was shivering. I was crying because it was so painful.”

She currently lives in a tent in the woods of Bithlo…

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