Waterford Offers Warming Centers, Advice Amid Intense Cold

Information via Town of Waterford

WATERFORD, CT — Governor Lamont has activated the State of Connecticut's Severe Cold Weather Protocol. Connecticut will experience a period of extremely cold weather resulting in very low wind chill values through Monday, January 22.

The Town of Waterford encourages those needing a place to warm up go to the Waterford Community Center - 24 Rope Ferry Road, or read a book at the Waterford Public Library - 49 Rope Ferry Road during regular business hours. You may go the Waterford Police Department - 41 Avery Lane after hours if you need a warm space.

Please bring pets indoors or ensure that they have appropriate shelter to stay warm. Make sure they have a source or water that is not frozen.

You may contact 211 for warming center information in Waterford or any other community.