The District will activate its Heat Emergency Plan today, June 26, at 12 noon as temperatures are expected to reach 95 degrees.
The City will operate four cooling centers from 12 pm to 6 pm at the following locations:
- Frank Reeves Municipal Center, 2000 14th Street, NW
- Judiciary Square, 441 Fourth Street, NW
- Virginia Williams Center, 920 Rhode Island Avenue, NE
- King Office Building, 3720 Martin Luther King, Jr. Avenue, SE
Residents are urged to remain indoors if at all possible. If they must go outside, they should limit exposure to the sun, wear light-colored, lightweight and loose fitting clothes and drink plenty of water.
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