NEW PORT RICHEY – Pasco County is opening cold weather shelters on both sides of the county Jan. 15 and 16.
Anyone in need of a warm place to spend the night can head to either shelter. The shelters will open at 6 p.m. each day and close at 10 a.m. the following day.
Shelters will be at:
- Shady Hills Mission Chapel, 15925 Greenglen Lane, Spring Hill. Call 727-856-2948 for details.
- First Nazarene Church of Zephyrhills, 6151 12th St., Zephyrhills. Call 615-483-4356 for details.
The extreme cold expected could be dangerous to anyone who will be outside for long periods of time. Children, the elderly and pets are especially vulnerable to the cold, and extra care should be taken to protect them.
