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  1. DoomsdaysCW @[email protected] ·

    #SouthCarolina, #NorthCarolina - Shelters open in Upstate, WNC as extreme cold weather hits area

    By Lorenza Medley
    Published: Jan. 18, 2026 at 9:11 AM EST

    #BuncombeCounty

    According to Our Voice, #CodePurple has been issued for #AshevilleNC and Buncombe County until Monday, Jan. 19. Entry begins at 6 p.m. and ends at 8 p.m.

    The following shelters are open to those in need:

    Safe Shelter at 27 Balm Grove
    For women
    Transit routes: W2, W1, W6
    ABCCM Transformation Village at 30 Olin Haven Way
    For women and women with children
    Transit route: W2
    Safe Shelter at 91 New Leicester Hwy
    For men
    Transit route: WE1 West
    Salvation Army at 204 Haywood St.
    For men
    Transit routes: W5, WE1 West, WE2 West
    Homeward Bound - AHOPE at 19 N. Ann Street
    For couples and people with pets
    Transit routes: W5, WE1 West, WE2 West

    #PickensCounty

    City of Clemson Police Department
    Address: 1198 Tiger Blvd in Clemson
    Times: Available for emergency needs

    #SpartanburgCounty

    Extreme Cold Weather Shelter
    Address: 701 Saxon Ave. in Spartanburg
    Times: 7 p.m. to 10 a.m. on a day-to-day basis

    #OconeeCounty

    Blue Ridge Community Center
    Address: 315 Holland Ave. in #SenecaSC
    Times: 8 p.m. to 8 a.m. until Tuesday, Jan. 20

    #UnionCounty

    C-4 Ministries is working with Union County to keep residents safe during the cold weather. Residents are asked to call 911 for information on shelters. C-4 will then get in contact with you for further information.

    The shelter will be available until Wednesday, Jan. 21."

    Source:
    foxcarolina.com/2026/01/18/she

    #ExtremeCold #PolarVortex #StayWarm #WarmingShelters #WamingCenters #ArcticBlast

    #southcarolina #northcarolina #buncombecounty #codepurple #ashevillenc #pickenscounty
  2. DoomsdaysCW @[email protected] ·

    #AshevilleNC #Homeless Coalition announces shelter open during #CodePurple

    ASHEVILLE, N.C. - "The #AshevilleHomelessnessCoalition announced a Code Purple for Tuesday and Wednesday.

    "Code Purple and #WinterShelter is a coordinated effort among shelters and other organizations in Asheville and #BuncombeCounty to provide emergency overflow shelter to people experiencing homelessness during extreme weather, according to the Code Purple and Winter Shelter manual.

    The Asheville Homelessness Coalition announced that those experiencing homelessness can go to:

    Open to women
    - Safe Shelter
    Address: 27 Balm Grove
    Transit Routes: W2, W1, W6
    - ABCCAM Transformation Village — also open to women with children
    Address: 30 Olin Haven Way
    Transit Route: W2

    Open to men
    - Safe Shelter
    Address: 91 New Leicester Hwy
    Transit Route: WE1 West
    - Salvation Army
    Address: 204 Haywood Street
    Transit routes: W5, WE1 West and WE2 West

    Open to couples and people with pets
    - Homeward Bound - AHOPE
    Address: 19 N. Ann Street
    Transit Routes: W5, WE1 West and WE2 West

    Entry for the shelters lasts from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. Sobriety and identification are not required to enter, the coalition announced."

    Source:
    msn.com/en-us/news/us/ashevill

    @newsbot

    #NorthCarolina #Unhoused #Shelters

    #ashevillenc #homeless #codepurple #ashevillehomelessnesscoalition #wintershelter #buncombecounty