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Emergency Warming Shelter Opens at Washington Park Senior Center

The shelter at Washington Park Senior Center joins seven other Milwaukee sites with extended hours to protect residents from wind chills as low as -40 degrees, officials said.

Summary by WISN
The National Weather Service has issued an Extreme Cold Warning for all of southeast Wisconsin for late Thursday night into Friday.

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Emergency warming shelter opens in Sparta amid strong community support

Bitter cold temperatures have led to the opening of an emergency warming shelter in Monroe County. Family Promise of the Great Rivers opened the shelter at the Barney Center, located at 1000 East Montgomery Street in Sparta.

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Emergency warming shelter opens at Washington Park Senior Center

The National Weather Service has issued an Extreme Cold Warning for all of southeast Wisconsin for late Thursday night into Friday.

·Milwaukee, United States
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Milwaukee adds an emergency warming shelter amid extreme cold

The newest shelter is at Washington Park Senior Center, 4420 W. Vliet St., and will be open until noon on Saturday, Jan. 24.

·Milwaukee, United States
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Warming centers open across Southeast Wisconsin

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WTMJ broke the news in on Friday, January 23, 2026.
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