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Extreme heat leaves Northern Colorado's unhoused community searching for relief
Extreme heat in Northern Colorado has intensified challenges for the unhoused community after Loveland's temporary overnight shelter closed in April. Individuals like Daniel Edwards report health risks from the heat, while organizations such as The Salvation Army and House of Neighborly Service report increased demand for relief services. The Murphy Center in Fort Collins has expanded daytime hours to address the crisis, but nighttime remains difficult for those without shelter.
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