‘UNSAFE HEAT CONDITIONS’: Residents removed from assisted living facility

Residents at an assisted living facility in Jupiter were relocated Tuesday evening after an air conditioning outage, according to Palm Beach County Fire Rescue.

The problem occurred at Addington Place of Jupiter, located in the 1000 block of Community Drive.

138 residents removed from assisted living facility in Jupiter

Palm Beach County Fire Rescue (PBCFR) said several agencies conducted a joint assessment of the situation on Tuesday, confirming a central air conditioning outage throughout the four-story building.

The problem caused multiple rooms to have temperatures of 81 degrees or hotter.

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