Multnomah County announces daytime cooling shelters open on Friday amid heat wave

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) -- Multnomah County announced on Thursday that daytime cooling shelters will open in Portland and Gresham on Friday as temperatures are forecasted to peak to the triple digits amid an excessive heat warning issued by the National Weather Service.

Multnomah County's daytime cooling shelters will be available from noon to 10 p.m. at the following locations:

• Cook Plaza, 19421 S.E. Stark St., Gresham
• Portland Covenant Church, 4046 N.E. Martin Luther King Jr.