An Excessive Heat Warning is in effect for the Greater Danbury area, through 8pm.  An Excessive Heat Watch is in effect Friday afternoon through evening. 

HARTransit is providing a Cooling Bus in Danbury outside 198 Main Street, until 4pm.

New Fairfield Library and Senior Center will be open for cooling during regular hours.  Masks are required in both buildings regardless of vaccination status.  The Library will be open  from 10 to 7 and tomorrow from 10 to 5.  The Senior Center is open until 4 and tomorrow 9am to 3pm. 

The Bethel Municipal Center and the Library are being opened during normal hours to offer relief from the heat.  Past monitoring does not yield guests in high amounts so there is anticipated to be room for social distancing.  Masks will be required.