Cooling centers open up on Central Coast amid excessive heat alerts
(KION-TV) - As many parts of the Central Coast battle excessive heat alerts to start the month of October, county governments are opening up cooling centers to help people stay cool and safe.
Here are a list of all the available cooling centers for each of the Central Coast counties:
Monterey County
- San Lucas Library, 54692 Teresa St.
- Tuesday, Oct 1: 11 a.m. - 7 p.m.
- Wednesday, Oct 2: 11 a.m. - 7 p.m.
- King City Library, 402 Broadway St.
- Tuesday, Oct 1: 11 a.m. - 7 p.m.
- Wednesday, Oct 2: 11 a.m. - 7 p.m.
San Benito County
- San Benito County Free Library, 470 5th St., Hollister
- Monday, Sep 30 - Wednesday, Oct 2: 10 a.m. - 6 p.m.
- San Juan Bautista Library, 801 2nd St.
- Monday, Sep 30 - Wednesday, Oct 2: 10 a.m. - 6 p.m.
Santa Cruz County
Santa Cruz County is urging those who need a place to cool off to visit local libraries or other public buildings. You can find a full list of Santa Cruz Public Libraries and their hours here.
