COOLING CENTERS AND HEAT ILLNESS

Even short periods of high temperatures can cause serious health problems. Know the symptoms of heat disorders and overexposure to the sun and be ready to give first aid treatment. Call 911 if you or someone near you is having a health emergency.

Below are some tips about high temperatures. For additional resources, visit cchealth.org/heat. 

COOLING CENTER LOCATIONS

The City of San Ramon offers facilities that are open to the public and can be used to cool down during extreme heat. 

AQUATIC CENTER HOURS

https://www.sanramon.ca.gov/cms/One.aspx?portalId=10826130&pageId=11688019

RECREATION SWIM

The San Ramon Olympic Pool and the Dougherty Valley Aquatic Center offer excellent opportunities to jump in the pool and beat the heat on a fall day. A $6 admission fee  is charged for all Fall Rec Swim Sessions.

COOLING CENTER EXTENDED HOURS

In the case of extreme heat, Cooling Centers may extend hours in order to provide cooling relief to the public. General guidelines for extended hours may include:

1. National Weather Service heat advisory of two or more consecutive days
2. Temperatures of 100°F or greater for two or more consecutive days
3. Abnormal increase in medical emergencies due to the heat
4. Brown Outs or full electrical outages
5. At the discretion of City Management for the health and safety of San Ramon residents

COOL DOWN IN SAN RAMON

PARTICIPATORY FOUNTAINS (Splash Pads)

San Ramon Central Park (12501 Alcosta Blvd.)

Rancho San Ramon Park (1998 Rancho Park Loop)

For updated schedules click here.