Bay Area counties have set up locations as cooling centers and for wildfire smoke relief. Information and hours subject to change, and COVID precautions are required. Check local city offices for updated information.

Last updated: Monday Sep 28, 12:30pm. For questions or updates, email Corinne Smith [email protected] 

Current List of Open Cooling Centers

Pleasanton Senior Center, 5353 Sunol Rd Pleasanton

Alameda Free Library, 1550 Oak Street Alameda

Robert Livermore Community Center, 4444 East Ave Livermore

Dublin Senior Center, 7600 Amador Valley Blvd Dublin

Dorothy Day House, 2134 Martin Luther King Jr Blvd, Berkeley

Current list of open cooling centers in Contra Costa County. 

Nick Rodriguez Community Center, 213 F Street, Antioch.

Antioch Water Park, 4701 Lone Tree Way, Antioch.

Brentwood Community Center, 35 Oak Street, Brentwood.

Concord Senior Center, 2727 Parkside Circle, Concord.

Martinez Senior Center, 818 Green Street, Martinez.

Contra Costa County’s Employment and Human Services Department (EHSD) Office, 4545 Delta Fair Blvd., Antioch

Sonoma County Office of Emergency Management is currently coordinating wildfire shelter locations and resources, locations and information subject to change, follow updates here.

Evacuees can go to the following locations:

Sonoma-Marin Fairgrounds, 175 Fairgrounds Drive, Petaluma (accepting sheltering in cars and RVs. Not ready for congregant sheltering at this point.)

Petaluma Veterans Building, 1094 Petaluma Blvd. South, Petaluma (Temporary Evacuation Point and shelter)

Sonoma Raceway, 29355 Arnold Drive, Sonoma (Temporary Evacuation Point, car sheltering and camping)

A Place to Play park, 2375 West Third Street in Santa Rosa (Temporary evacuation point, staff speak English or Spanish.)

Finley Community Center, 2060 W College Ave, Santa Rosa, CA 95401

For a map of current evacuation zones, click here.

No information available.

Cooling center information here.

Campbell Community Center, 1 W. Campbell Avenue, Campbell, CA 95008

Milpitas Senior Center, 40 N. Milpitas Blvd, Milpitas, CA 95035

Morgan Hill Library, 660 W Main Ave, Morgan Hill, CA 95037

Community Center,201 South Rengstorff Avenue, Mountain View, CA 94040

Mitchell Park Communit​y Center, 3700 Middlefield Road, Palo Alto, CA 94303

City of San Jose

Camden Community Center, 3369 Union Ave., San Jose, CA 95124

Vietnamese American Community Center, 2072 Lucretia Ave., San Jose, CA 95122

Edenvale Branch Library Community Room, 2072 Lucretia Ave., San Jose, CA 95122

Joyce Ellington Branch Library Community Room, 491 E. Empire St., San Jose, CA 95112

Santa Clara Senior Center, 1303 Fremont Street, Santa Clara, CA 95050

Saratoga Library, 13650 Saratoga Ave., Saratoga, CA 95070​

Murphy Park Building, 260 N Sunnyvale Ave., Sunnyvale, CA 94086

Cooling Centers offered at all County Libraries during regular hours, usually 9am – 5pm. Check city offices for additional locations.

No information available

San Francisco Weather Relief Centers information can be found here. The following locations are open Sunday Sep 27 – Monday Sep 28, from 10am – 5:30pm

San Mateo County libraries are available as cooling centers. Locations and operating hours may be found here.

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