City of Lexington implements Phase One of Heat Plan due to heat index

LEXINGTON, Ky. (LEX 18) — Due to the forecasted heat index this weekend, the City of Lexington has implemented Phase One of the Heat Plan for Friday, June 28, through Saturday, June 29.

According to a release, Phase One includes:

• LexTran will provide free rides to cooling stations for those experiencing homelessness.
• Outreach teams will distribute water throughout the community.
• Community centers, such as Dunbar, Kenwick, Castlewood, and Tates Creek, will be open and are available as cooling stations.

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For more information, go to BeReadyHome - Be Ready Lexington.