Extreme Cold Weather Conditions headed to Burleson

Burleson is predicted to have some extremely cold weather this weekend and into early next week, currently the chance of precipitation is low. The city would like to inform the public of the city's local warming center that will be open Sunday, January 19 - Wednesday, January 22, for vulnerable populations.

Warming Stations

The Burleson Recreation Center (BRiCk) will be open and can be utilized as warming stations during normal business hours. You do not need to be a member of the BRiCk to utilize the warming station.

BRiCk, 550 NW Summercrest Blvd

• Sunday, January 19: Noon - 6 p.m.
• Monday, January 20: 4:30 a.m. - 10 p.m.

It is important to note this location is not an overnight shelter.

The library and Burleson Senior Activity Center also serve as warming stations during their normal operating hours (both facilities will be closed Monday in observance of Martin Luther King, Jr Day.

Other Resources

• Tarrant County will offer cold weather shelter at existing emergency shelters located at Union Gospel Mission (1321 E. Lancaster, Fort Worth), Presbyterian Night Shelter (2400 Cypress, Fort Worth), or The Salvation Army Mabee Center (1855 E. Lancaster Ave, Fort Worth).
• Johnson County, The Salvation Army, 111 S. Anglin Street, Cleburne 817-558-1296

Electric Providers

If your power goes out, contact your electric provider

If large portions of the community lose power during the extreme cold weather or if conditions worsen, the city will enact the prepared emergency plan and evaluate opening additional warming stations, extending warming station hours or opening an overnight shelter. Updates and information will be available on the city's website, www.burlesontx.com and social media accounts.

If you are in distress due to the cold weather conditions, please contact 9-1-1 in an emergency or the city's non-emergency number, 817-426-9903.

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