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San Antonio nonprofit works to keep seniors, people with disabilities cool during the high summer temperatures
Read full article: San Antonio nonprofit works to keep seniors, people with disabilities cool during the high summer temperaturesUnited Way of San Antonio is collecting and giving fans to people in need in our community.
South Side real estate professional spearheads initiative ‘project cool’ to keep seniors cool this summer
Read full article: South Side real estate professional spearheads initiative ‘project cool’ to keep seniors cool this summerBen Godina and his partner, Amanda Casanova, are taking action to ensure the older community stays cool.
SAFD responds to more than double the number of heat-related illness calls since June compared to 2021
Read full article: SAFD responds to more than double the number of heat-related illness calls since June compared to 2021San Antonio has experienced triple-digit temperatures for 42 days, and the extended heat is affecting people’s health.
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Dozens of San Antonio seniors receive box fans through Project Cool program
Read full article: Dozens of San Antonio seniors receive box fans through Project Cool programSAN ANTONIO – As temperatures continue to heat up, Project Cool is in full effect to help seniors in the community stay cool this summer with free fans. Dozens of seniors received 20-inch box fans on Friday. The program's goal is to provide 5,000 fans as a low-cost and low-energy way to keep seniors cool without increasing their electricity bill. Project Cool is organized through the City of San Antonio and various nonprofits, like Catholic Charities. They can be dropped off at Catholic Charities at 202 West French Place between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. Monday through Friday.