Cooling Stations
The City of Denton and community partners have cooling stations with restrooms, hand washing, water fountains, and sitting areas available during extreme temperatures. Note: Sitting areas are not available at Fire Stations 2-8.
Location | Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday | Saturday | Sunday |
Denton’s Community Shelter, Operated by ODB |
8 AM – 7:30 PM |
8 AM – 7:30 PM | 8 AM – 7:30 PM | 8 AM – 7:30 PM | 8 AM – 7:30 PM | 8 AM – 7:30 PM | 8 AM – 7:30 PM |
909 N. Loop 288 | |||||||
Salvation Army Denton | 7 AM – 9 PM | 7 AM – 9 PM | 7 AM – 9 PM | 7 AM – 9 PM | 7 AM – 9 PM | 7 AM – 9 PM | 7 AM – 9 PM |
1508 E. McKinney St. | |||||||
Civic Center | 8 AM – 7 PM | 8 AM – 7 PM | 8 AM – 7 PM | 8 AM – 7 PM | 8 AM – 7 PM | ||
321 E. McKinney St. | |||||||
Senior Center | 8 AM – 8 PM | 8 AM – 8 PM | 8 AM – 8 PM | 8 AM – 8 PM | 8 AM – 8 PM | ||
509 N. Bell Ave. | |||||||
Denia Rec Center | 7 AM – 7 PM | 7 AM – 7 PM | 7 AM – 7 PM | 7 AM – 7 PM | 7 AM – 7 PM | 9 AM – 2 PM | |
1001 Parvin St. | |||||||
MLK Jr. Rec Center | 9 AM – 7 PM | 9 AM – 7 PM | 9 AM – 7 PM | 9 AM – 7 PM | 9 AM – 7 PM | 9 AM – 4 PM | |
1300 Wilson St. | |||||||
North Lakes Rec Center | 5 AM – 10 PM | 5 AM – 10 PM | 5 AM – 10 PM | 5 AM – 10 PM | 5 AM – 10 PM | 7 AM – 4 PM | |
2001 W. Windsor Dr. | |||||||
Emily Fowler Library | 9 AM – 6 PM | 9 AM – 9 PM | 9 AM – 6 PM | 9 AM – 9 PM | 9 AM – 6 PM | 9 AM – 6 PM | 1 PM – 5 PM |
502 Oakland St. | |||||||
North Branch Library | 9 AM – 9 PM | 9 AM – 9 PM | 9 AM – 9 PM | 9 AM – 6 PM | 9 AM – 6 PM | 9 AM – 6 PM | 1 PM – 5 PM |
3020 N. Locust St. | |||||||
South Branch Library | Noon – 9 PM | 9 AM – 6 PM | 9 AM – 9 PM | 9 AM – 6 PM | 9 AM – 6 PM | 9 AM – 6 PM | 1 PM – 5 PM |
3228 Teasley Ln. | |||||||
Central Fire Station | 8 AM – 5 PM | 8 AM – 5 PM | 8 AM – 5 PM | 8 AM – 5 PM | 8 AM – 5 PM | ||
332 E. Hickory St. |
Fire Stations with restroom, hand washing, and water fountain access only:
Fire Station 2 | 8 AM – 9 PM | 8 AM – 9 PM | 8 AM – 9 PM | 8 AM – 9 PM | 8 AM – 9 PM | 8 AM – 9 PM | 8 AM – 9 PM |
110 Mockingbird Ln. | |||||||
Fire Station 3 | 8 AM – 9 PM | 8 AM – 9 PM | 8 AM – 9 PM | 8 AM – 9 PM | 8 AM – 9 PM | 8 AM – 9 PM | 8 AM – 9 PM |
1401 Underwood St. | |||||||
Fire Station 4 | 8 AM – 9 PM | 8 AM – 9 PM | 8 AM – 9 PM | 8 AM – 9 PM | 8 AM – 9 PM | 8 AM – 9 PM | 8 AM – 9 PM |
2116 E. Sherman Dr. | |||||||
Fire Station 5 | 8 AM – 9 PM | 8 AM – 9 PM | 8 AM – 9 PM | 8 AM – 9 PM | 8 AM – 9 PM | 8 AM – 9 PM | 8 AM – 9 PM |
2230 W. Windsor Dr. | |||||||
Fire Station 6 | 8 AM – 9 PM | 8 AM – 9 PM | 8 AM – 9 PM | 8 AM – 9 PM | 8 AM – 9 PM | 8 AM – 9 PM | 8 AM – 9 PM |
3232 Teasley Ln. | |||||||
Fire Station 7 | 8 AM – 9 PM | 8 AM – 9 PM | 8 AM – 9 PM | 8 AM – 9 PM | 8 AM – 9 PM | 8 AM – 9 PM | 8 AM – 9 PM |
4201 Vintage Pkwy. | |||||||
Fire Station 8 | 8 AM – 9 PM | 8 AM – 9 PM | 8 AM – 9 PM | 8 AM – 9 PM | 8 AM – 9 PM | 8 AM – 9 PM | 8 AM – 9 PM |
3131 S. Colorado Blvd. |
Local Resources
Click here to view the comprehensive Denton County Community Resources Directory
Click here for information about the services available at the Community Shelter
Suicide Prevention & Loss Resources
- The Alliance of Hope for Suicide Loss Survivors
- National Suicide Prevention Lifeline: 988
- Crisis Text Line: Text HOME to 741741
- https://www.thetrevorproject.org
- Trevor Lifeline (a national, 24-hour, toll free confidential suicide prevention service for LGBTQ youth): 866-488-7386
- https://www.nowmattersnow.org
- https://www.stevefund.org
- https://livethroughthis.org
LGBTQ+ Resources
- https://www.cdc.gov/lgbthealth/youth-resources.htm
- https://www.glaad.org/resourcelist
- https://www.hrc.org/RESOURCES
- https://pflag.org/search?keys=transgender&type=resource
- https://www.plannedparenthood.org/learn/teens/lgbtq/info-and-resources-lgbtq-teens-and-allies
- https://www.nea.org/resource-library/nea-lgbtq-resources
- https://www.apa.org/pi/lgbt/resources
- https://www.lgbtagingcenter.org
- https://www.translifeline.org
- https://transequality.org
- https://www.transfamilysos.org
- https://www.transidentity.org/transgender-basics
Racism and Racialized Violence Resources
- https://www.aamc.org/about-us/equity-diversity-inclusion/anti-racism-resources
- https://tryingtogether.org/community-resources/anti-racism-tools
- https://centerracialjustice.org/resources/resources-for-talking-about-race-racism-and-racialized-violence-with-kids
- https://www.csuohio.edu/counselingcenter/resources-for-countering-racism
- https://www.plannedparenthood.org/planned-parenthood-southwestern-oregon/anti-racism-resources
- https://www.stevefund.org
Sexism and Sexual Violence Resources
- https://studentaffairs.stanford.edu/about-vice-provost/student-affairs-initiatives/stanford-against-hate/fighting-sexism
- https://www.devon.gov.uk/support-schools-settings/safeguarding/guidance-policy-and-tools-2/20022-2
- https://mcc.gse.harvard.edu/resources-for-educators/sexual-harassment-misogyny-resource-list
- https://diversity.social/misogyny-misogynistic-behavior
- https://www.towerhamlets.gov.uk/lgnl/community_and_living/community_safety__crime_preve/domestic_violence/Tackling-misogyny.aspx
Neuropsychology Resources
- American Academy of Neurology
- American Brain Foundation
- American Medical Association (AMA)
- American Parkinson Disease Association
- Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) Foundation
- Brain & Life
- BrainWise
- Can Do Multiple Sclerosis
- Crohn’s & Colitis Foundation of America
- Lupus Foundation of America
- Multiple Sclerosis Association of America
- Paraneoplastic Syndromes
Mental Health Websites
- National Register of Health Psychologists Articles and Podcasts
- American Psychological Association Help Center
- Alliance for Aging Research: Aging & Health A-Z
- Discover Magazine: Health
- PsychCentral
- Verywell Mind
- Verywell Health
- Verywell Fit
- Verywell Family
- The British Psychological Society Research Digest
- mindful
- Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA)
Mental Health Blogs
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC): Public Health Matters Blog
- Culture of Health Blog
- National Institutes of Health Director’s Blog
- PsyBlog
Mental Health Podcasts
- Dear Therapists
- Therapy for Black Girls
- Griefcast
- Not Another Anxiety Show
- Where Should We Begin?
- Brown Girl Self-Care
- Ten Percent Happier With Dan Harris
- Dear Sugars
- Latinx Therapy
- Happier With Gretchen Rubin
- Mentally Yours
- No Feeling Is Final
- Other People’s Problems
- In Recovery with Dr. Nzinga Harrison
- Unlocking Us With Brené Brown
- All in the Mind
- Self Care IRL
- Life Kit
- This Changes Everything
- The Mindful Muslim Podcast
- Radio Headspace
- The Mental Illness Happy Hour
- The Positive Psychology Podcast
- The Anxiety Podcast
- Meditation Minis
- The Hilarious World of Depression
- Tara Brach