Columbia’s unhoused residents have another option to stay warm again on Thursday night. The city will be opening the Wabash station downtown as an overnight warming center. It will be open from 7 tonight until 6 tomorrow morning. It will be open Friday night as well.
Columbia’s Wabash station to operate as overnight warming center for the rest of the week
The plummeting temperatures and anticipated winter weather have prompted Columbia officials to announce that they will open the Wabash station as an overnight warming center tonight (Tuesday) through Friday night. Unhoused residents can use the building each night from 7 pm until 6 am. The facility is on North 10th downtown. The National Weather Service …
Columbia’s Wabash station opens Friday night, due to subfreezing temperatures
Subfreezing temperatures have prompted Columbia officials to open the Wabash station downtown Friday night, starting at 7. That is because the National Weather Service (NWS) is forecasting cold weather below 15 degrees. The overnight warming center is for individuals unable to access local emergency services. The Wabash station generally houses between 15-24 people on cold …