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Ciudad de Detroit habilita centros de enfriamiento para semana de calor extremo

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DETROIT — El sureste de Michigan registrará esta semana altas temperaturas por una ola de calor extremo, por lo que la ciudad de Detroit habilitó centros de enfriamiento con aire acondicionado para la población que lo requiera. (ENGLISH VERSION BELOW)

Debido a las altas temperaturas pronosticadas para esta semana, especialmente a mediados, con índices de calor por encima de los 100ºF (38ºC), la ciudad de Detroit publicó una lista de los Centros Recreativos, que funcionarán como puntos de enfriamiento para las personas que lo necesiten.

Centros de enfriamiento en Detroit para la semana de calor extremo

• Adams Butzel Complex (10500 Lyndon) — lunes a viernes de 8:00 a.m. a 8:00 p.m.; sábado de 9:00 a.m. a 5:00 p.m.
• Butzel Family Center (7737 Kercheval) — lunes a viernes de 11:00 a.m. a 7:00 p.m.
• Clemente (2631 Bagley) — lunes a viernes de 11:00 a.m. a 7:00 p.m.; sábado de 9:00 a.m. a 5:00 p.m.
• Coleman A. Young (2751 Robert Bradby) — lunes a viernes de 8:00 a.m. a 8:00 p.m.; sábado de 9:00 a.m. a 5:00 p.m.
• Community Center at A.B. Ford (100 Lenox St) — lunes a viernes de 9:00 a.m. a 7:00 p.m.; sábado de 10:00 a.m. a 6:00 p.m.
• Crowell (16630 Lahser) — lunes a viernes de 11:00 a.m. a 7:00 p.m.; sábado de 9:00 a.m. a 5:00 p.m.
• Farwell (2781 E. Outer Drive) — lunes a viernes de 11:00 a.m. a 7:00 p.m.; sábado de 9:00 a.m. a 5:30 p.m.
• Helen Moore Community Center (11825 Dexter Ave) — lunes a viernes de 11:00 a.m. a 7:00 p.m.; sábado de 9:00 a.m. a 5:00 p.m.
• Heilmann (19601 Crusade) — lunes a viernes de 8:00 a.m. a 8:00 p.m.; sábado de 9:00 a.m. a 5:00 p.m.
• Kemeny (2260 Fort St.) — lunes a viernes de 8:00 a.m. a 8:00 p.m.; sábado de 9:00 a.m. a 5:00 p.m.
• Lasky (13200 Fenelon) — lunes a viernes de 11:00 a.m. a 7:00 p.m.
• Northwest Activities Center (18100 Meyers) — lunes a viernes de 8:00 a.m. a 8:00 p.m.; sábado de 9:00 a.m. a 5:00 p.m.
• Williams (8431 Rosa Parks) — lunes a viernes de 8:00 a.m. a 8:00 p.m.; sábado de 9:00 a.m. a 5:00 p.m.

Además, las sucursales de la Biblioteca Pública de Detroit también funcionarán como centros de descanso durante su horario habitual para los residentes que busquen alivio del calor. Los detalles sobre los horarios de operación de cada sucursal pueden consultarse en detroitpubliclibrary.org/locations.

“El calor extremo es un problema serio de salud pública, especialmente para los adultos mayores, los niños, las personas con enfermedades crónicas, los trabajadores al aire libre y los residentes sin acceso confiable al aire acondicionado”, señaló el director y jefe de salud pública, Ali Abazeed.

“Instamos a los habitantes de Detroit a tomar precauciones, mantenerse hidratados, evitar pasar largos periodos al aire libre cuando sea posible y utilizar los centros de enfriamiento y las bibliotecas de la ciudad para mantenerse seguros”, agregó Abazeed.

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City of Detroit opens cooling centers for week of extreme heat

Southeast Michigan is experiencing high temperatures this week due to an extreme heat wave, so the City of Detroit is opening cooling centers with air conditioning for residents who need them.

Due to the forecasted high temperatures this week, especially in the middle of the week, with heat indices above 100°F (38°C), the City of Detroit is publishing a list of recreation centers that are serving as cooling points for people who need relief.

Cooling centers in Detroit for the week of extreme heat

• Adams Butzel Complex (10500 Lyndon) — Monday through Friday: 8:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m.; Saturday: 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
• Butzel Family Center (7737 Kercheval) — Monday through Friday: 11:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m.
• Clemente (2631 Bagley) — Monday through Friday: 11:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m.; Saturday: 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
• Coleman A. Young (2751 Robert Bradby) — Monday through Friday: 8:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m.; Saturday: 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
• Community Center at A.B. Ford (100 Lenox St.) — Monday through Friday: 9:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m.; Saturday: 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
• Crowell (16630 Lahser) — Monday through Friday: 11:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m.; Saturday: 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
• Farwell (2781 E. Outer Drive) — Monday through Friday: 11:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m.; Saturday: 9:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.
• Helen Moore Community Center (11825 Dexter Ave.) — Monday through Friday: 11:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m.; Saturday: 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
• Heilmann (19601 Crusade) — Monday through Friday: 8:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m.; Saturday: 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
• Kemeny (2260 Fort St.) — Monday through Friday: 8:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m.; Saturday: 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
• Lasky (13200 Fenelon) — Monday through Friday: 11:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m.
• Northwest Activities Center (18100 Meyers) — Monday through Friday: 8:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m.; Saturday: 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
• Williams (8431 Rosa Parks) — Monday through Friday: 8:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m.; Saturday: 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

Additionally, Detroit Public Library branches are serving as cooling centers during their regular operating hours for residents seeking relief from the heat. Information about the operating hours of each branch is available at detroitpubliclibrary.org/locations.