Where to beat the heat today in Renton

Published 11:57 am Friday, June 26, 2015

The City of Renton is asking citizens to be proactive in planning to stay safe in the heat, and take appropriate measures to protect their personal health and homes.

The Renton Community Center at 1715 Maple Valley Highway in Renton is air conditioned and is open to the public from 6 a.m. to  8 p.m. Monday –through Thursday, from 6 a.m. to 5 p.m. Friday, and 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday.

The Renton Senior Center at 211 Burnett Avenue N. in Renton also is air conditioned and welcomes seniors during its normal operating hours of 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.

In addition, lifeguards on duty at Gene Coulon Memorial Beach Park and Kennydale beaches will extend lifeguard supervision until 9 p.m. today, Friday June 26 through Tuesday, June 30.