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The shelter will be located at Caroline High School Gymnasium, 19155 Rogers Clark Boulevard Milford, VA 22514, beginning at 8PM 1/24/26 This shelter will operate with limited resources. Residents who choose to seek shelter are strongly encouraged to be as self-sufficient as possible and bring essential personal supplies, including but not limited to: - Bedding (pillows, blankets, sleeping bags, etc.) - Medications and medical necessities to include oxygen machines / supplies. Shelter staff / Emergency Medical Technicians (EMTs) cannot top off oxygen tanks - Bring your own food to include any special dietary foods - Baby food, formula, and supplies - Phone chargers with cords and personal electronics with earbuds - Personal hygiene items - Battery powered flashlight - Cards, small toys, etc. for children Alcoholic beverages, illegal drugs, or weapons are not allowed. Smoking is not allowed in shelters. County officials emphasize that this shelter is intended to provide temporary refuge and may not be able to accommodate all personal needs. Household pets are prohibited at the shelter; however, service animals will be admitted. Residents with questions or in need of additional information should contact Caroline County Emergency Management at 804-633-2263.

Public Information: Follow the Northumberland County Department of Emergency Services Facebook page for updates from Northumberland County Emergency Management team and shared updates from the National Weather Service. Warming Centers: If Northumberland County opens warming centers, 211 and Facebook will be updated. Public Information: For public information requests, please contact us via Facebook, or contact Christopher Bailey, Chief of Emergency Services, at [email protected]

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Hypothermia Shelter Services (November 1, 2025 – March 31, 2026) StreetLight Ministries (Eastern Prince William County): Location: Super 8 Hotel, 17416 Jefferson Davis Highway, Dumfries, VA Capacity: 26 beds Operating Hours: 6:00 PM - 7:45 AM (open nightly regardless of temperature) Contact: [email protected] or call 703-227-7140 Reservation Process: Monday - Friday (8:30 AM - 5:30 PM): Contact the Coordinated Entry System (CES) to reserve a bed. Saturday - Sunday: Call StreetLight Ministries directly at 703-227-7140. Note: This is not a first-come, first-served process. You must have a reservation to be admitted. Please do not arrive without confirmation. If you are unable to reserve a bed, contact Ferlazzo Shelter at 703-792-8734 for assistance. Manassas Baptist Church (Western Prince William County): Location: 8730 Sudley Road, Manassas, VA 20110 Capacity: 22 beds and 5 chair spaces Operating Hours: Monday - Sunday: 7:00 PM - 6:30 AM Wednesdays: 8:30 PM - 6:30 AM Sundays: Shelter remains open until 8:30 AM before church services begin. Contact: 571-277-0728 Important Details: Open when the temperature reaches 32F or below, including wind chill. CES will announce if the shelter is open or closed on Thursdays and Mondays. This is on a first-come, first-served basis. Clients may line up 20 minutes before opening on nights the shelter is active. Transportation is not provided; however, a bus stop is located next to the church. Seniors who need assistance with snow shoveling can call 571-292-5316

The City of Lynchburg is anticipating a winter storm beginning Saturday afternoon, January 24 and continuing through Sunday, January 25. Heavy snow and sleet accumulations between six and 12 inches are expected, making travel very difficult to impossible. Extreme cold temperatures are expected to take hold Saturday and continue into next week, which will likely prolong the impact of the storm. The Salvation Army, 2215 Park Avenue, is operating a low-barrier warming center for unsheltered individuals and families in the community. The warming center will be open 24/7 beginning Friday evening, January 23. A hot meal will be served daily at 4:30 p.m. This warming center operation is partially funded by the City of Lynchburg’s Community Development Block Grant. The City is requesting the community’s help collecting the following items for the Salvation Army warming center: • New twin size sheet sets • New blankets or sleeping bags • New pillows • New thermal socks and gloves • Hand warmers • Personal hygiene items (toothbrushes, toothpaste, soap, deodorant, wipes) • Feminine hygiene products • Shelf-stable snacks (granola bars, crackers, ready-to-eat items) • Instant coffee, tea, or hot cocoa packets • Bottled water or Gatorade • Disposable cups and paper products • Towels These items can be dropped off at the following fire stations between 8:00 a.m. and 8:00 p.m. Thursday and Friday, and before noon Saturday, January 24: • Station 1: 800 Clay Street • Station 3: 4701 Fort Avenue • Station 6: 2084 Fort Avenue • Station 7: 2624 Lakeside Drive GET PREPARED Residents are encouraged to take the following steps ahead of the weekend storm: • Stock emergency supplies (water, non-perishable food, medications, flashlights, batteries) • Charge phones and backup batteries in case of power outages • Check on your neighbors, especially seniors, those living alone or anyone who may need extra help • Follow City of Lynchburg social media and subscribe to Lynchburg Alerts (details below)

An additional warming shelter will be opened January 26 and 27 from 10 AM to 4 PM at Rocky Mount United Methodist Church located at 35 North Main Street, Rocky Mount, VA. ######################################################## Franklin County, Virginia residents should be advised that a warming shelter is available at: Scruggs Volunteer Fire and EMS Station located at 2130 Bluewater Drive, Moneta, Virginia. Showers and charging stations are available to the public. Warming Shelter of Franklin County: 3001 Old Franklin Turnpike, Rocky Mount, VA 24151

Community Meeting Room inside the Public Safety Building, 200 Skyline Drive, Front Royal. Open 24/7. Warm indoor space only. Please bring personal essentials, medications, chargers.

Winter Storm Fern: https://www.fauquiercounty.gov/government/departments-a-g/county-administration/winter-storm-fern Warrenton Warming Centers Opening Monday, January 26th Due to the winter weather, the Town is opening two warming centers to provide safe, heated spaces for those in need on Monday, January 26th. These centers are free and open to the public. Below are the locations: - Town Hall, 21 Main Street 8 AM - 4:30 PM - WARF, 800 Waterloo Road 8 AM - 4:30 PM As a reminder, the Town has a non-emergency community hotline ready for essential services or non-life-threatening support. Residents may call (540) 215-0054 (Option #4). Staff are triaging requests based on urgency. For any life-threatening emergencies, dial 911. For updates, changes, or additional resources, please visit our website, follow us on social media, and sign up for AlertWarrenton! which you can find here: https://www.warrentonva.gov/m/newsflash/home/detail/415 If someone you know could use these resources, please share this post and information with them

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Nelson County Warming Center Lovingston Fire Department: 53 Bakers Lane, Lovingston, VA Opens 6:00 PM – January 24 – January 26 This location will provide a safe, warm space for individuals to warm up and charge essential electronic devices. 𝙋𝙡𝙚𝙖𝙨𝙚 𝙣𝙤𝙩𝙚: 𝙢𝙚𝙖𝙡𝙨, 𝙘𝙤𝙩𝙨, 𝙖𝙣𝙙 𝙗𝙡𝙖𝙣𝙠𝙚𝙩𝙨 𝙬𝙞𝙡𝙡 𝙣𝙤𝙩 𝙗𝙚 𝙥𝙧𝙤𝙫𝙞𝙙𝙚𝙙.

Warming Center/Shelter The Temporary Relief & Counseling Center (TRCC) Warming Center is now open 24 hours a day, 7 days a week due to the ongoing cold weather conditions. Guests are welcome around the clock for warmth, safety, and care. In addition to overnight shelter, guests may also access Day Center services during regular daytime hours. Location: 625 Shelton Street, Danville, VA 24541 Phone: (434) 710-6126 House of Hope Location: 206 S Ridge Street, Danville, VA Phone: (434) 549-1459, 5 pm - 7 am

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Russell County: Anyone needing temporary shelter due to power outage is requested to call 911 for the Russell County Sheriff’s Dept.

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Wythe County: Open Door Community, 680 W Main Street, Wytheville, VA, 7:00 PM - 7:00 AM

A state of emergency has been declared in the City of Roanoke due to the incoming winter storm, which is expected to drop heavy snow and sleet beginning Saturday, January 24, and create safety risks and travel and essential service disruptions through Monday, January 26. Here's what you can do: • Prepare storm supplies now • Utilize off-street parking if possible to help snowplows move easily • Stay indoors and off the roads The following community centers will be available: -The Rescue Mission of Roanoke will be open 24 hours -Belmont Presbyterian Church, 1005 9th Street SE, will be open Saturday – Monday -RAM House will be open normal hours Saturday; CLOSED Sunday and Monday -The Least of These, 422 Luck Avenue SW, plans to be open 7:00 PM – 7:00 AM, and can accommodate non-aggressive pets

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Bland County: County Emergency declared Warming shelter opened as of 1/24/26 at 10:00 AM Bland Rescue Squad located at 67 Orchard View Lane, Bland, VA 24315

Warming shelters are not activated but will be if the need arises. (Greene County EMS)

The City of Bristol, Virginia will open a Warming Shelter to provide a safe, heated location for individuals in need during extreme cold conditions. The Warming Shelter will be located at: Highlands Fellowship Church 134 Commerce Court Bristol, VA 24202 A warming shelter is a temporary, short-term facility opened during periods of extreme cold to provide individuals with a warm and safe place to escape dangerous temperatures. The shelter is focused on life safety and may offer limited amenities centered on warmth and protection from the elements. Travel Safety Reminder Residents traveling to the shelter are urged to exercise extreme caution, as winter weather may create hazardous road and walking conditions. Individuals should dress warmly and allow extra time for travel. Bristol Virginia Emergency Management will continue to monitor weather conditions and community needs and will provide updates as necessary. For updates, residents are encouraged to follow official City of Bristol communication channels.