Farmington Hills Costick Center Available As Cooling Center Amid Hot Temps
FARMINGTON HILLS, Mich. (CBS DETROIT) - Farmington Hills has made the Costick Center available as a location to cool off and find relief from the heat with hotter temperatures rolling in southeast Michigan.
The Costick Center, located at 28600 11 Mile Road, will be open from 6 a.m. to 10 p.m. on weekdays and from 7 a.m. to 10 p.m. on Saturday and Sunday.
During these extreme conditions, residents are advised to follow heat-related precautions:
- Drink plenty of non-alcoholic fluids.
- Reduce your intake of caffeinated beverages.
- Avoid strenuous outdoor work.
- Wear lightweight clothing.
- Pace yourself and don't overdo it.
- Take cool showers or baths.
- Check on elderly, disabled or ill friends and relatives regularly.
- Do not leave children or pets in parked cars.
Other good places to escape the heat include shopping malls, museums, movie theatres and libraries.
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