Weather respite centers are opening in Sacramento ahead of forecasted storms starting Friday and continuing through Saturday.
The National Weather Service is forecasting 1 to 1.5 inches of rain in the Sacramento Valley this weekend.
In the city of Sacramento, shelter will be available at:
- Outreach and Engagement Center at 3615 Auburn Blvd. from 2 p.m. Friday to 8 a.m. Sunday.
- The center can accommodate around 50 guests and accepts pets.
Sacramento County currently has a shelter open at:
- The Warren E. Thornton Youth Center Gym, 4000 Branch Center Road, Sacramento, open until 8 a.m. Saturday.
- Pets must be contained in an animal carrier. Crates will be available for pet owners without one.
Free transportation is available to either site from Sacramento Regional transit, with a flier available on the city’s website.
More information on weather respite centers is available at 211sacramento.org or by calling 211.
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