
Photo by Jon Anderson
Winter clothing items are wanted for Birmingham warming stations.
The city of Hoover is asking residents to donate items this week for warming stations in Birmingham in advance of cold weather expected this week.
Temperatures are expected to drop into the 30s Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday night and below freezing again Wednesday night, according to forecasts from the The Weather Channel.
Warming stations at the Jimmie Hale Mission (3420 Second Ave. N.) and Pathways (409 Richard Arrington Blvd.) are in immediate need of these supplies: snack items; breakfast bars; scarves; gloves; toboggans; jackets/coats; bottled water; hand warmers; twin blankets (washable); and Cutie oranges.
If you are able to help, please drop your donation at any Hoover fire station no later than Wednesday, Dec. 11, at 4 p.m.:
- Station No. 1 – 1953 Braddock Circle
- Station No. 2 – 1591 Patton Chapel Road
- Station No. 3 – 803 Riverchase Parkway West
- Station No. 4 – 800 Municipal Drive
- Station No. 5 – 588 Park Ave.
- Station No. 6 – 310 Edna Road
- Station No. 7 – 100 Inverness Parkway
- Station No. 8 – 121 Village St.
- Station No. 9 – 1150 Legacy Drive
- Station No. 10 – 3537 Market St.
- Station. No. 11 – Langston Ford Drive