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Beat the summer heat at these Temple cooling stations
Summary by The Waco Editorial Desk · Based on reporting by Matt McGovern , FOX 44 News (KWKT)
· July 21, 2026
· 1 min read
TEMPLE, Texas (FOX 44) - With temperatures climbing this week, Temple Fire & Rescue (TFR) says it's important to take the heat seriously. If you need a place to cool off, TFR says the following cooling stations are available in Temple: Feed My Sheep (116 W Avenue G): • Monday – Friday: 9 AM – [...]
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Key takeaway If you need a place to cool off, TFR says the following cooling stations are available in Temple: Feed My Sheep (116 W Avenue G): • Monday – Friday: 9 AM – [...
Why this matters in The Waco
The availability of cooling stations in Temple is a crucial resource for neighboring communities, including Waco, where residents may also be seeking relief from the heat. As temperatures rise, the risk of heat-related illnesses increases, making it vital for local residents to know their options for staying cool. The cooling stations, such as Feed My Sheep in Temple, provide a safe haven for those who may not have access to air-conditioned spaces or other means of beating the heat. This service is particularly important for vulnerable populations, including the elderly and young children, who are more susceptible to heat-related illnesses. By providing a nearby cooling station, Temple Fire & Rescue is helping to protect not only its own residents but also those in surrounding areas, including Waco, who may be affected by the extreme temperatures.
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Category: safety ·
Published: July 21, 2026 ·
Source: FOX 44 News (KWKT) ·
Reading time: 1 min
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What is this story about? TEMPLE, Texas (FOX 44) - With temperatures climbing this week, Temple Fire & Rescue (TFR) says it's important to take the heat seriously. If you need a place to cool off, TFR says the following cooling stations are available in Temple: Feed My Sheep (116 W Avenue G): • Monday – Friday: 9 AM – [...]
When was this published? This article was first published on July 21, 2026 by FOX 44 News (KWKT) and curated for The Waco readers.
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