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Due to the forecast of cold weather over the next two evenings, the Charleston County Sheriff's Office will open a staffed warming center at the Sheriff Al Cannon Detention Center Work Camp at 3887 Leeds Avenue in North Charleston.
The warming center is equipped with beds, and will be open March 5th from 7 pm until 8 am on March 6th. It will reopen that evening with the same hours.
Citizens are asked to find transportation to the center; however, the Sheriff's Office will provide transportation if necessary (843-743-7200).
In addition, the Berkeley County Emergency Preparedness Department (EPD) announced a warming center will be open at the Goose Creek United Methodist (142 Red Bank Road in Goose Creek) on Tuesday, March 5th.
The warming center will operate from 7 pm until 7 am. Transportation will not be provided for the warming centers. Should the public have any questions during regular business hours about warming centers, they are asked to call the Berkeley County Emergency Preparedness Department at 843-719-4166.
