Cooling Centers open across Caddo Parish

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COOLING CENTERS OPEN ACROSS CADDO PARISH

  • The following cooling centers locations are now open to assist citizens who may need a place to cool off:

Morning Star Baptist Church Life Center, 5340 Jewella Ave, Shreveport, LA

This facility is now a 24 hr. overnight facility. Citizens can use this facility to stay overnight, exchange low oxygen tanks and/or plug in oxygen concentrators.

The Highland Center, 520 Olive Street, Shreveport, LA – (opening Tuesday 9am-4pm)

Galilee Family Life Center, 1500 Pierre Avenue, Shreveport, LA (8am-8pm);

The following city recreational facilities are open and operating as normal from 8am-6:30pm: Valencia Park Community Center, 1800 Viking Drive;  Southern Hills Park Community Center, 1002 Bert Kouns Loop; Bill Cockrell Park Community Center, 4109 Pines Road; Airport Park Community Center; Lakeside Community Center; Princess Park Community Center; and Hattie Perry Community Center.

Parish officials will continue to monitor the power restoration with SWEPCO and Homeland Security to determine how long centers will be open.

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