Richland County EMA Director, Rebecca Owens, said, two warming shelter's will be open for the next week, as frigid and dangerously cold temperatures have arrived in the area. High winds are making for extremely cold temps. Below is information on the two warming shelter's that will be open in Mansfield.
Warming Shelter Information For January 19th - 22
Project Hope/ARC
378 Park Ave. West, Mansfield
7am-7pm ( Friday and Saturday)
Food, hats, gloves
The Salvation Army
47 S. Main St., Mansfield
7pm-7am - Friday through Monday
Cots, pillows, blankets
Guests must bring their own food
Doors locked 9pm
After 9pm, police escort
If no guests have arrived by 9pm shelter will close