DELAWARE - The Delaware Department of Health and Social Services will open cooling centers across the state from Wednesday, July 15, through Friday, July 17, as temperatures are expected to climb above 90 degrees for several consecutive days.
The cooling centers will operate from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. each day, providing air-conditioned spaces where people can cool off and stay hydrated during the extreme heat.
The state's cooling center locations include:
Sussex County
- Adams State Service Center, 546 Bedford St., Georgetown — 302-515-3004
- Laurel State Service Center, 31039 N. Poplar St., Laurel — 302-875-8402
- Shipley State Service Center, 350 Virginia Ave., Seaford — 302-628-7000
Kent County
- Smyrna State Service Center, 100 Sunnyside Road, Smyrna — 302-514-4503
- Williams State Service Center, 805 River Road, Dover — 302-857-5000
New Castle County
- Claymont State Service Center, 3301 Green St., Claymont — 302-792-6505
- DHSS Canby Park Office, 1920 Maryland Ave., Wilmington — 302-434-3340
- Churchman's Corporate Center, 84 Christiana Road, New Castle — 302-395-6500
- Hudson State Service Center, 501 Ogletown Road, Newark — 302-283-7500
