PHOENIX (CBS5) -
With triple-digit heat digging in for the next few days, the Salvation Army has deployed 10 Valley-wide hydration stations to provide heat relief services for those needing them.
Each location will be open until 2 p.m. Tuesday and Wednesday. People experiencing distress due to the heat can pick up chilled bottled water. They can also get important safety information.
Street locations for the hydration stations:
- SW corner 16th St. and Jefferson (East Lake Park)
- NE corner 3rd Ave. and Fillmore
- 35th Ave. and Roosevelt (Falcon Park)
- SW corner 5th St. and Hatcher
Salvation Army Corps Locations:
- Phoenix Central Corps: 4343 N. 16th St., Phoenix
- Phoenix Maryvale Corps: 4318 W. Clarendon Ave.
- Glendale Corps: 6010 W. Northern Ave., Glendale
- Chandler Corps: 85 E. Saragosa St., Chandler
- Mesa Corps: 241 E. 6th St., Mesa
- Tempe Corps: 40 E. University Dr., Tempe
The Salvation Army provided water at hydration stations on Monday, distributing more than 1,260 bottles of water to those in need.
The Salvation Army will be collecting bottled water (16.9 oz) throughout the summer. People interested in donating can deliver water to 2707 E. Van Buren St. in Phoenix. They can also contact Abby Rolfs at 602-267-4170 regarding donation information.
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