Cooling Off and Cooling Center Information
How To Stay Cool At Home
- Check on relatives and friends, especially the elderly
- Increase time spent in air-conditioned environments like libraries, malls, and movie theatres
- Eat smaller meals, more often
- Take cool bathes
- Make sure pets have access to water and shade
Cooling Centers
Cooling Centers may be activated during the summer months for individuals who are at risk of heat-related illnesses.
Senior Citizens and their families should contact the Prince George's County Department of Family Services Administration on Aging
at 301-265-8450 for information and/or assistance.
Links
For more information about heat-related illness, go to:
Tips to Beat the Heat
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Weather Information
Illness Prevention Information
Heat Stress
Prevention Guides
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