(SAN JOSE, Calif.) Multiple cities in Santa Clara County are opening cooling centers this week as the temperature is expected to reach triple-digits.
According to San Jose Inside, the cooling centers in San Jose will be open starting Wednesday until Friday and residents visiting these centers must abide by all county guidelines.
The National Weather Service Bay Area released a heat advisory, which is in effect and temperatures are expected to reach 100 degrees or higher for the next three days.
County officials advise people to take safety measures during this extremely hot weather that can cause heatstroke, heat exhaustion, heat cramps, sunburn, heat rash, and even death.
"If you know of a vulnerable person without air conditioning, such as an elderly or infirm neighbor or someone with a drug or alcohol disorder or severe mental illness, please help them get to an air-conditioned space between the hours of 10:00 a.m. and 8:00 p.m.," said city officials in a health advisory.
Here are cooling centers that are open this week:
- San Jose
Wednesday, June 16 – Friday, June 18 from 1:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.
Camden Community Center
3369 Union Ave., San Jose, CA 95124
Wednesday, June 16 – Friday, June 18 from 1:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.
Joyce Ellington Library
491 E. Empire St. San Jose, CA 9511
- Campbell
Thursday, June 17 - Saturday, June 19 from 12:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Campbell Community Center, Q80 (Roosevelt Redwood Room)
1 W. Campbell Avenue, Campbell, CA 95008
- Cupertino
Wednesday, June 16 – Thursday, June 17 from 1:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m.
Cupertino Library
10800 Torre Ave, Cupertino, CA 95014
- Gilroy
Wednesday, June 16 – Thursday, June 17 from 1:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m.
Gilroy Library
350 W 6th St, Gilroy, CA 95020
- Los Altos
Wednesday, June 16 – Thursday, June 17 from 1:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m.
Los Altos Library
13 S San Antonio Rd, Los Altos, CA 94022
- Milpitas
Wednesday, June 16 – Thursday, June 17 from 1:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m.
Milpitas Library
160 N Main St, Milpitas, CA 95035
Wednesday, June 16 - Friday, June 18 from 10:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.
Milpitas Senior Center
40 N. Milpitas Blvd, Milpitas, CA 95035
- Morgan Hill
Wednesday, June 16 – Thursday, June 17 from 1:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m.
Morgan Hill Library
660 W Main Ave, Morgan Hill, CA 95037
Wednesday, June 16 - Friday, June 18 from 8:00 a.m. - 9:00 p.m.
Centennial Recreation Center (CRC)
171 W. Edmundson Ave, Morgan Hill 95037
- Mountain View
Thursday, June 17 - Friday, June 18 from 4:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.
Community Center
266 Escuela Ave, Mountain View, CA 94040
Thursday, June 17 - Friday, June 18 from 12:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.
Public Library
585 Franklin St, Mountain View, CA 94041
Thursday, June 17 - Friday, June 18 from 8:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.
Mountain View Police Fire Station Lobby (Ring buzzer on yellow callbox for service.)
1000 Villa St, Mountain View CA 94041
- Santa Clara
Wednesday, June 16 – Friday, June 18 from 1:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Senior Center
1303 Fremont Street, Santa Clara, CA 95050
- Saratoga
Wednesday, June 16 – Thursday, June 17 from 1:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m.
Saratoga Library
13650 Saratoga Ave, Saratoga, CA 95070
- Sunnyvale
Wednesday, June 16 – Saturday, June 19 from 10:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m.
Sunnyvale Public Library
665 W Olive Ave, Sunnyvale, CA 940