The Salvation Army Opens Shelters in North Texas Ahead of Frigid Weather

Feb 19, 2025 | by Candace Sweat

Region's largest service provider opens six warming shelters in Dallas, Denton, and Tarrant counties.

With the low DFW dropping to just 17 degrees and a wind chill hovering around zero, warming shelters have opened their doors to help those without a place to stay.

The Salvation Army of North Texas opened six shelters in Dallas, Denton, and Tarrant Counties. At the shelter in Garland off West Avenue D, Sargeant Bernard Tolan said volunteers moved quickly to transform the gym into a place for people to sleep.

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