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Cooling Centers Available
When temperatures exceed 90°F, individuals beyond the senior demographic face potential risks if their cooling mechanisms malfunction. The Township, Senior Center, and Emergency Management Agency (E.M.A.) offer a cooling center as a safety measure for the community.
The center’s operating hours are from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. on weekdays, with additional availability on weekends.
To access weekend service, please get in touch with one of the numbers provided below to request assistance.
Jim- (217) 512-4633
Archie- (217) 251-1768
The Casey Senior Center is located at 2 SW 2nd St, Casey, IL 62420
TIPS TO BEAT THE HEAT:
- Stay Hydrated
- Limit Sun Exposure
- Avoid Sugar
- Wear Loose/Light Colored Apparel
⚠️ Tornado Watch issued June 17 at 11:40PM CDT until June 18 at 1:00AM CDT by NWS Lincoln IL
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