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Update:

Due to water disruption in Blanchard, Northwood will no longer serve as a cooling center location for Caddo Parish. All other sites are currently open.

Citizens of Blanchard, please reach out to town officials at (318)929-7593 for information about the water disruption.

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Caddo Parish, LA – The Parish of Caddo has opened up additional cooling centers for citizens in response to widespread power outages.

The following locations are now open to assist citizens who may need a place to cool off:

The Highland Center, 520 Olive Street, Shreveport, LA (10am-6pm), 
Morning Star Baptist Church Life Center, 5340 Jewella Ave, Shreveport, LA (8am-8pm),
Galilee Family Life Center, 1500 Pierre Avenue, Shreveport, LA (8am-8pm)

The following Caddo Parish Schools locations will be open from 9:30am – 6:30pm:

Booker T. Washington High School (new gym), 2104 Milam Street, Shreveport, LA
J.S. Clark Elementary School Gym, 351 Hearne Avenue, Shreveport, LA
Summer Grove Elementary School, 2955 W. Bert Kouns Ind. Loop, Shreveport, LA
Summerfield Elementary Auditorium, 3131 Ardis Taylor Drive, Shreveport, LA
Northwood High School Gym, 5939 Old Mooringsport Rd, Shreveport, LA

Parish officials will continue to monitor the power restoration with SWEPCO and Homeland Security to determine how long centers will be open.

For questions regarding this press release, please contact Casey Jones