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North Branford Cooling Stations Open June 18 - June 23

Press, Release, Town of North Branford

The State of Connecticut has activated its Extreme Hot Weather Protocol with oppressive temperatures and humidity expected starting Tuesday, June 18, until Sunday, June 23. Temperatures will rise into the 90s over the next several days.

In consideration of the activation of the Protocol and to ensure vulnerable residents have protection available, the Town of North Branford will be opening cooling stations for any residents in need beginning at noon on Tuesday, June 18 through noon Sunday, June 23 at the following locations:

North Branford Town Hall – 8:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. Monday June 18 through Friday, June 20, at 909 Foxon Road, North Branford.

Atwater Memorial Library – 8:30 a.m. – 8 p.m. Monday, June 18 through Sunday, June 23, at 1720 Foxon Road, North Branford.

The main entrance at the library location will remain open until 8 p.m. Those needing cooling shelter will be able to access the main entrance, community room, and bathroom at any point during the day. The Town Hall will be open for shelter only between 8:30 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. Monday through Friday.

Residents can also dial 2-1-1 or visit 211ct.org to find additional sheltering locations near them.