Volunteers spread throughout Pima County on Jan. 24, 2018 to interview families and persons experiencing unsheltered homelessness. while shelters counted those in their care. See news coverage of the Street Count.
Operation Deep Freeze (ODF) is Tucson's winter severe-weather emergency shelter for people experiencing homelessness. ODF goes into effect when weather predictions are for overnight temperatures of 40°F or lower with rain, 35°F or lower without rain, or when wind chill factors indicate a health hazard from exposure. You do not need an ID or a TB card to participate in ODF.
For more information on how to find shelter when Operation Deep Freeze is on, please visit our ODF webpage.
