Fulton County opens warming site

With temperatures expected to fall below 40 degrees tonight, Fulton County is opening a warming site.

The Jefferson Place Emergency and Transitional Housing Facility will be open every day at 3:30 p.m. until the predictions for low temperatures rise above 40 degrees.

Jefferson Place is at 1135 Jefferson St. NW in Atlanta, For more information, call 404-613-0412.

Residents who need help due to a disability should call Audra Pender in the Housing and Community Development Department at 404-613-7944.

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