According to National Weather Service (Paducah), White Flag criteria will be met Monday through Wednesday nights (December 4-6, 2023).
A White Flag event signals the opening of an overnight emergency shelter that will be open to all men, women, and children.
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Hours of Operation: 6:00 P.M. – 7:00 A.M, unless beds are available at another shelter.
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Location: Daniel Pitino Shelter 501 Walnut Street, Owensboro, KY 42301
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Meals: Available at Daniel Pitino Shelter during normal meal hours.
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Transportation Options: Monday-Friday: on WHITE FLAG nights, Owensboro Transit System will provide free bus transportation to Daniel Pitino shelter between the hours of 4-6 pm. **Inform the bus driver you are going to the White Flag shelter. **
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Self Transportation: Those seeking shelter on White Flag nights may transport themselves to Daniel Pitino Shelter between 6:00 P.M. and 7:00 A.M.
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Questions:
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Residents: Contact Daniel Pitino Shelter at 270-688-9000.
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