Cooling Centers in Broward County

Overview This feature service provides a countywide inventory of cooling centers in Broward County, Florida. It supports public access to information about places that offer air-conditioned refuge during periods of extreme heat, emergencies, or other heat-related needs. Feature Layers Cooling Centers — A point layer of cooling center locations with place names, street addresses, city and ZIP code details, community district information, and related reference links. The layer also includes supporting attributes such as funding type, age designation, library association where applicable, image links, and website links to help users learn more about each location. Geographic Coverage The service covers Broward County, Florida, with cooling center locations distributed across the county to support local residents, public health staff, and emergency management operations. Use Cases Helping residents find nearby cooling centers during hot weather and power disruptions. Supporting emergency preparedness and response planning. Assisting public health and community outreach efforts focused on heat safety.