{"id":13998,"date":"2024-06-17T16:17:46","date_gmt":"2024-06-17T20:17:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.vdh.virginia.gov\/prince-william\/?p=13998"},"modified":"2025-07-07T11:04:38","modified_gmt":"2025-07-07T15:04:38","slug":"cooling-centers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.vdh.virginia.gov\/prince-william\/cooling-centers\/","title":{"rendered":"Cooling Centers in Greater Prince William"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"pl-13998\"  class=\"panel-layout\" ><div id=\"pg-13998-0\"  class=\"panel-grid panel-no-style\" ><div id=\"pgc-13998-0-0\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-13998-0-0-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_sow-editor panel-first-child\" data-index=\"0\" ><div\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tclass=\"so-widget-sow-editor so-widget-sow-editor-base\"\n\t\t\t\n\t\t>\n<div class=\"siteorigin-widget-tinymce textwidget\">\n\t<h2><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Stay Cool and Beat the Heat this Summer!<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Fans alone aren\u2019t enough in high heat + high humidity. Get inside in A\/C or go to a public place like the library, museum, or shopping mall. Here's where to stay cool during a<\/span> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.weather.gov\/safety\/heat-ww\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">heat advisory<\/span><\/a>, <span style=\"color: #000000;\">an<\/span> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.weather.gov\/safety\/heat-ww\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">excessive heat watch<\/span><\/a>, <span style=\"color: #000000;\">or<\/span> <span style=\"color: #000000;\">an<\/span> <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.weather.gov\/safety\/heat-ww\">excessive heat warning<\/a><\/span>:<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pwcva.gov\/department\/office-emergency-management\"><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Prince William County (PWC)<\/span><\/strong><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>All PWC Public Libraries during their normal business hours.\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pwcva.gov\/department\/library\/branch-locations-hours\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">12 locations<\/span><\/a> <span style=\"color: #000000;\">including libraries in and near Manassas City.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\"><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.manassasparkva.gov\/_T3_R970.php\"><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Manassas Park City<\/span><\/strong><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">City Hall, 100 Park Central Plaza, Manassas Park, VA 20111<\/span>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Mon. - Fri. 8:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Tues. - Fri. 8:30 a.m. - 9 p.m.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Sat: 10 a.m.- 9 p.m.; Sun: 10 a.m.- 6 p.m.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Manassas Park Community Center, 99 Adams St, Manassas Park, VA 20111<\/span>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Mon. -Fri. 8 a.m. - 9 p.m.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Sat: 7 a.m.-7 p.m.; Sun: 10 a.m.- 6 p.m.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Police Station, 329 Manassas Dr., Manassas Park, VA 20111<\/span>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Open 24 hours \/day<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Don't live in the Greater Prince William area? Visit <a href=\"https:\/\/211virginia.org\/\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">211 Virginia<\/span><\/a> or contact <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vdh.virginia.gov\/health-department-locator\/\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">your local health department<\/span><\/a> for more information.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><div id=\"panel-13998-0-0-1\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_sow-button\" data-index=\"1\" ><div\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tclass=\"so-widget-sow-button so-widget-sow-button-flat-a8187252ecbb-13998\"\n\t\t\t\n\t\t><div class=\"ow-button-base ow-button-align-center\"\n>\n\t\t\t<a\n\t\t\t\t\thref=\"https:\/\/www.ready.gov\/heat\"\n\t\t\t\t\tclass=\"sowb-button ow-icon-placement-left ow-button-hover\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" \t>\n\t\t<span>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tPrepare for Extreme Heat\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><div id=\"panel-13998-0-0-2\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_sow-editor panel-last-child\" data-index=\"2\" ><div\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tclass=\"so-widget-sow-editor so-widget-sow-editor-base\"\n\t\t\t\n\t\t>\n<div class=\"siteorigin-widget-tinymce textwidget\">\n\t<p><span style=\"font-size: 10pt;\">Last updated: 7\/7\/25<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Stay Cool and Beat the Heat this Summer! 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