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Northern California weather warming centers open through cold temperatures

City and county officials announced the opening of weather respite centers sheltering people from the cold February temperatures.

SACRAMENTO COUNTY, Calif. — Update:

Stockton city officials announced Tuesday the opening of Stribley Community Center on 1760 E. Sonora St. as a warming shelter for two nights because of the forecasted cold temperatures.

Overnight resting will be offered in the heated gymnasium area, with restrooms, water and snacks provided.

Check in at the center begins at 8 p.m. and check out is at 7 a.m.

Click here for more information on shelter services for unhoused Stockton residents.

Original story:

The Sacramento Outreach and Engagement Center at 3615 Auburn Boulevard will open as a weather respite center that can accommodate up to 50 people through Friday morning—including families and pets.

The North Fifth Shelter lobby at 700 North Fifth St. is open for up to 20 people, but the weather shelter is only for adults with no pets allowed.

Both shelters are open from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. and they are accepting walk-ups.

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