CLINTON – The Davenport National Weather Service has notified local officials of Dangerous Heat conditions beginning Tuesday, the 9th. In response to the dangerous conditions, Clinton County and Clinton City Officials will activate their Extreme Temperature Plan starting at 2pm Tuesday, the 9th, and continuing until 7am Thursday, the 11th. We will share the following resources and recommendations.
During the day, individuals needing a place to cool off are welcome at the following cooling centers:
Rediscover Recovery Community Center
127 6th Ave S, Clinton, IA 52732
Monday – Friday, 9am to 7pm
Saturday, 11am to 7pm
Sunday, 12pm to 6pm
Victory Center Ministries
505 9th Ave S, Clinton, IA 52732
Monday – Saturday, 9 am – 5 pm
Sunday, 1:30 pm – 5pm
The Clinton MTA is offering free rides during regular hours to the above cooling centers.
Clinton County Emergency Management will update their Facebook page periodically with additions to the cooling center list.
Those who need assistance due to the high temperatures may call the Clinton County Sheriff’s Department at 563-242-9211 Option 2
OR for Clinton City residents may call the Clinton Police Department at 563-243-1458 Option 1
OR walk-in at the Clinton County Law Center located at 241 7th Avenue North in Clinton OR call Camanche Police Department at 563-259-8575.
Clinton County Emergency Management recommends that if you have neighbors who are elderly or have medical issues, to check on them periodically to ensure that they can keep cool.
