On Monday, a day after Hurricane Irene left the state, the Valley Indy asked our readers on Facebook how we could help.
Several readers in houses without electricity asked for information about where to take a shower.
Shelton Community Center
41 Church St.
Shelton CT 06484
(203) 925‑8422
Shelton Planet Fitness
760 Bridgeport Ave
Shelton CT 06484
203 – 225-7570
Open for showers for non-members AND members until 10:30 p.m.
Note: The River Road Planet Fitness does not have power yet and is not open for showers.
Ansonia YMCA
12 State Street
Ansonia, CT 06401
203 – 736-1435
Open for showers until 9 p.m.
Seymour Middle School
211 Mountain Road
Seymour, CT 06483
203 – 888-7855
Open for showers 9 a.m. to 8:30 p.m. Wednesday
Seymour residents can get water at Great Hill Hose Co.,140 Botsford Road, Seymour
Oxford High School
Quaker Farms Road
Oxford, CT
Oxford continues to offer water from its fire houses, but as of noon Wednesday, there were water problems at the high school and the town stopped offering showers there.
Oxford Center Fire House, Route 67 next to Town Hall
Riverside Fire House, 151 Coppermine Road
Quaker Farms Fire House, 403 Quaker Farms Road
Derby Community Center
35 Fifth St.
Will be open from 12 p.m. to 8 p.m. on Aug. 31, Sept. 1 and Sept. 2
Showers available, along with bottled water and read-to-eat meals
Residents can use wall outlets to charge items
Residents must bring identification
