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City of Savannah to provide spaces to stay cool Saturday

The City of Savannah is making facilities available to help residents stay cool Saturday...
The City of Savannah is making facilities available to help residents stay cool Saturday during hot temperatures.(WTOC)
Published: Aug. 10, 2024 at 11:15 AM EDT|Updated: 18 hours ago
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SAVANNAH, Ga. (WTOC) - The City of Savannah is making facilities available to help residents stay cool Saturday during hot temperatures.

All city community centers, pools, and splashpads are open as follows:

Community Centers:

Tompkins Regional Center

2333 Ogeechee Road

12 p.m. to 4 p.m.

Windsor Forest Regional Center

414 Briarcliff Circle

12 p.m. to 4 p.m.

W.W. Law Regional Center

900 E. Bolton St.

12 p.m. to 4 p.m.

City pool hours:

Bowles C. Ford

1900 Stiles Ave.

1:30 p.m. to 6 p.m.

Daffin

1301 E. Victory Dr.

1:30 p.m. to 6 p.m.

W.W. Law

900 E. Bolton St.

1:30 p.m. to 6 p.m.

Tompkins

2333 Ogeechee Road

1:30 p.m. to 6 p.m.

City splashpads:

Hudson Hill

2227 Hudson St.

10 a.m. – 8 p.m.

Hull Park

55th and Atlantic Ave.

10 a.m. – 8 p.m.

Crusader Park

81 Coffee Bluff Villa Rd.

10 a.m. – 8 p.m.

Forrest Hills

Skidaway and Berkshire Rd.

10 a.m. – 8 p.m.

Avondale Park

Texas and Ohio Ave.

10 a.m. – 8 p.m.

Victory Heights Park

E 42nd St and Taskin Ave.

10 a.m. – 8 p.m.

Savannah Gardens

516 Pennsylvania Ave.

10 a.m. – 8 p.m.

Forsyth Park

10 Whitaker St.

10 a.m. – 8 p.m.

Live Oak Libraries:

All locations

10 a.m. – 2 p.m.

Homeless Service Provider Partners to serve persons experiencing homelessness:

Union Mission

120 Fahm St.

8:30 a.m. to 2 p.m.

Old Savannah City Mission

2414 Bull St.

10 a.m. to 7 p.m.

The city is also enforcing equine heat safety ordinances. When the heat index exceeds 110 degrees (or when the actual temperature reaches 95 degrees), horse-drawn carriages are not allowed to operate on city streets.

Horses can either be kept at their stands or returned to their stables. All local horse carriage tour businesses have received reminders of the rules.