Emergency warming shelter opened at Washington Park Senior Center in Milwaukee
Posted: Jan 23, 2026 9:43 AM CST
CBS 58 MILWAUKEE COUNTY, Wis. (CBS 58) -- In response to dangerously cold temperatures, the City of Milwaukee and Milwaukee County have opened an emergency warming shelter along with expanding hours at existing warming locations across the city.
The emergency shelter will remain open through Saturday, Jan. 24 at noon and can be located at:
Washington Park Senior Center
4420 W. Vliet Street
Milwaukee, WI 53208
Anyone in need of additional cold weather assistance is encouraged to call 211 to be connected with resources or visit the Impact211 website.
Below is a list of additional warming locations: