The city announced that emergency shelter beds in Redwood City for severe weather conditions are being activated in anticipation of frigid nights.
So, beginning tonight, January 30, emergency shelter beds can be used by those in need due to an overnight minimum forecast of 40 degrees Fahrenheit or below, with a less than 50 percent chance of rain.
Families or individuals who need shelter due to cold temperatures or inclement weather can call the Fair Oaks Community Center at 650-780-7500 or go directly to 2600 Middlefield Road, Redwood City, Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. :00 to 17:00 hours.
If it is after 5:00 p.m. or during the weekend, those in need can call 650-780-7100 to access the emergency shelter.
The National Weather Service The NWS said the Bay Area and much of Northern California, especially coastal areas, will experience much cooler temperatures Sunday night through midweek.
Frost is likely across the region, at least through Wednesday morning. A freeze warning will be in effect for most areas from Monday night through Tuesday morning. Conditions will be extremely dangerous for people without shelter.
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