SF Opens Four “Air Respite” Centers To Escape Toxic Air
With the “Very Unhealthy” air quality on Friday, San Francisco has opened up four “air respite centers” today from 10am to 5:30pm. Locations are at the Main Library along with the Chinatown and Mission Bay branch libraries plus the Southeast Community Center in Bayview
- Main Library – 100 Larkin Street at Grove
- Chinatown Branch Library – 1135 Powell Street at Jackson
- Mission Bay Branch Library – 960 4th Street at Mission Creek Channel
- Southeast Community Facility – 1800 Oakdale Ave. at Phelps (Bayview)
Muni is also free today in case you need a way to get to these three locations
Air photos courtesy of KPIX’s weather cams on the Salesforce Tower so you can check out the latest views of the city.
Due to the extremely unhealthy air, the Main Library, Chinatown and Mission Bay locations will open as air respite centers today, 10 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. #SFPLToGo service is suspended until the Air Quality Index falls below 150. You can monitor at https://t.co/eUxDsM1Czz pic.twitter.com/oDa8CmGf6k
— SF Public Library (@SFPublicLibrary) September 11, 2020
When air quality is poor stay inside to reduce exposure. For those who cannot shelter inside, SF has activated Weather Relief Centers open today (9/11) from 10AM-5:30PM
-San Francisco Main Library
-Chinatown Branch Library
-Mission Bay Branch Library
-Southeast Community Facility pic.twitter.com/34qeStjo9t— San Francisco Department of Emergency Management😷 (@SF_emergency) September 11, 2020
