The City of Houston is providing resources for those who need assistance escaping the heat.
- Acres Homes Multi-Service Center: 6719 W. Montgomery Road
- Kashmere Multi-Service Center: 4802 Lockwood Drive
- Southwest Multi-Service Center: 6400 High Star Drive
- Sunnyside Multi-Service Center: 9314 Cullen Blvd.
- Denver Harbor Multi-Service Center: 6402 Market
- Third Ward Multi-Service Center: 3611 Ennis
- Fifth Ward Multi-Service Center: 4014 Market Street
- West End Multi-Service Center: 170 Heights Blvd
- Northeast Multi-Service Center: 9720 Spaulding
- Magnolia Multi-Service Center: 7037 Capitol St
- Hiram Clark Multi-Service Center: 3810 West Fuqua
- Houston Public Library (Downtown): 500 McKinney St.
People without transportation to a designated cooling center can call 311 to request a free ride from METRO.
High-risk groups such as adults age 55 and older, children under the age of five and people with chronic illness are urged to stay inside air-conditioned buildings between 1 p.m. and 5 p.m., the hottest part of the day.