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Update 8/14/25: Cooling stations have been taken down. For more ways to stay cool visit multco.us/hot.
August 14, 2025 at 6:01 PM
For the latest information on staying cool, indoors or outdoors, visit Multco.us/hot. Information about cooling resources is available in nine languages at Portland.gov/hot
Help for When It's Hot
Information about cool spaces, cooling centers and other resources during the hot weather.
Multco.us
August 10, 2025 at 4:50 PM
Southeast Portland:
-Floyd Light Park/Rose Petal Fountain (10620 SE Stark St)
-Lynchwood Park (17301 SE Haig St)
-Lents Park (4603 SE 92nd Ave)
-Mt Scott Community Center (5527 SE 72nd Ave)
-Harney Park (8498 SE 67th Ave)
-Powell Park (SE 26th Ave. & Powell)
-Woodstock Park (4701 SE 47th Ave)
August 10, 2025 at 4:50 PM
Northeast & North Portland:
-Wilshire Park (3550 NE Skidmore St)
-Normandale Park (1260 NE 57th Ave)
-Holladay Park: (1198 NE Multnomah St)
-Glenhaven Park (8000 NE Siskiyou St)
-Knott Park (2505 NE 117th Ave)
-Argay Park (3898 NE 141st Ave)
August 10, 2025 at 4:50 PM
UPDATE 7/17/25 - Crews have removed all cooling stations as of this morning. For other ways to stay cool and safe, visit: portland.gov/heat.
Stay cool and safe in Portland heat waves
How to stay cool in extreme heat and hot weather. Find cooling centers, fountains, splash pads, and places to swim. Keep your home cool. Check on your neighbors. Stay hydrated.
portland.gov
July 17, 2025 at 3:58 PM
The stations are active 24/7 starting today, July 15, until Thursday morning.

Find more cooling spaces, including splash pads and fountains, at: portland.gov/hello/cooling-map.
ArcGIS Web Application
portland.gov
July 15, 2025 at 10:52 PM
SE Portland:
-Floyd Light Park/Rose Petal Fountain (10620 SE Stark St)
-Lynchwood Park (17301 SE Haig St)
-Lents Park (4603 SE 92nd Ave.)
-Mt Scott Community Center (5527 SE 72nd Ave.)
-Harney Park (8498 SE 67th Ave.)
-Powell Park (SE 26th Ave. & Powell Blvd)
-Woodstock Park (4701 SE 47th Ave)
July 15, 2025 at 10:52 PM
Northeast & North Portland:
-Wilshire Park (3550 NE Skidmore St)
-Normandale Park (1260 NE 57th Ave)
-Holladay Park: (1198 NE Multnomah St)
-Glenhaven Park (8000 NE Siskiyou St)
-Knott Park (2505 NE 117th Ave)
-Argay Park (3898 NE 141st Ave)
July 15, 2025 at 10:52 PM
We are proud to work with Portland Parks & Recreation and Regional Arts & Culture Council to restore the historic Thompson Elk Fountain. Learn more about the project at: Portland.gov/water/thompsonelk
Thompson Elk Fountain restoration project
We are repairing the historic Thompson Elk Fountain and returning the statue to its original location on SW Main Street.
Portland.gov
July 3, 2025 at 10:33 PM
2. Insulate all outdoor faucets and hose bibs with hose bib covers.

3. When temperatures are below freezing, turn your faucets on to let a slight drip of water run.

For more tips visit: portland.gov/water/winter
How to prepare your plumbing for winter weather
When temperatures are at or below freezing, water pipes can freeze or break. Whether you rent or own your home, operate a business, or manage a multifamily property, there are steps you can take to pr...
portland.gov
February 12, 2025 at 9:04 PM