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Cleaner Air Spaces in Klamath County

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Cleaner Air Spaces in Klamath County
Klamath County Public Health has organized several cleaner air cooling centers around the county for residents to get some respite from wildfire smoke. The spaces will be open during episodes of heavy smoke and contact numbers are included if you have questions.
  • Klamath County Library, 126 South 3rd Street Klamath Falls, OR 97601. 541-882-8894. Hours: Monday, Friday, Saturday 10 a.m. – 5 p.m., Tuesday, Thursday, 10 a.m. – 8 p.m., Wednesday 1 – 8 p.m., Sunday 1 – 5 p.m. 
  • Klamath County Fairgrounds – 3531 South 6th Street, Klamath Falls, OR 97603            541-883-3796. Hours: 8 a.m. – 4 p.m., closed noon – 1 p.m.
  • Bly Branch Library, 61100 Metler Street, Bly, OR 97622 541-353-2299. Hours: Tuesday-Thursday 9 a.m. – 11 a.m. and noon – 4 p.m., Closed Mondays, Friday-Sunday
  • Bonanza Branch Library, 31703 Hwy 70, Bonanza, OR 97623 541-545-6944. Hours:   Monday – Closed, Tuesdays and Thursdays 10 a.m. – 6 p.m., Wednesdays 10 a.m. – 2 p.m., Saturdays 11 a.m. – 3 p.m., Sunday noon – 4 p.m.
  • Chemult Branch Library, 120 Damon Street, Chemult, OR 97731 541- 365-24120. Hours: Thursday– Friday 10:30 a.m. – 5 p.m., Saturday 2 – 5 p.m.
  • Chiloquin Branch Library, 140 South 1st Street, Chiloquin, OR 97624 541-783-3315. Hours: Saturdays and Mondays, 10 a.m.– 2 p.m., Tuesday – Thursday 10 a.m. – 6 p.m., Friday 1 – 5 p.m., Closed Sunday.
  • Gilchrist Branch Library, 138306 Michigan Ave, Gilchrist, OR 97737 541-433-2186. Hours: Tuesday 10 a.m. – 12:30 p.m., Wednesday 10 a.m. – 2 p.m., Saturday 1 – 5 p.m., Closed, Mondays, Thursdays, Fridays and Sundays
  • Keno Branch Library, 15555 Hwy 66 #1, Keno, OR 97627 541-273-0750. Hours: Tuesday – Wednesday 12:30 p.m. – 4:30 p.m., Thursdays 10 a.m. – 4:30 p.m., Saturdays 10 a.m. – 2 p.m., Closed Mondays, Fridays and Sundays.
  • Malin Branch Library, 2307 Front Street, Malin, OR 97632 541-723-5210. Hours:          Tuesdays and Thursdays 9 a.m. – noon and 1 – 5:30 pm, Wednesdays 1 – 5:30 p.m., Saturdays 9 a.m. – noon, Closed Fridays and Sundays
  • Merrill Branch Library, 365 West Front Street, Merrill, OR 97633 541-798-5393. Mondays, Wednesdays, Fridays 9 a.m. – noon and 1 – 5:30 p.m., Saturdays 1  – 5:30 pm, Closed Thursdays and Sundays
  • Klamath Falls Senior Center, 2045 Arthur Street, Klamath Falls, OR. 97603                      541-883-7171. Hours Monday – Thursday 8 a.m. – 4 p.m., Fridays 9 a.m. – 2 p.m. Closed Saturdays and Sundays
  • South Suburban Branch Library, 3625 Summers Lane, Klamath Falls, OR. 97603         541-273-3679. Hours: Monday-Friday 9:30 a.m. – 6 p.m., Saturdays 9:30 a.m. – 5 p.m., Closed Sundays
  • Sprague River Branch Library, 23402 Sprague River Rd, Sprague River, OR. 97639     541-533-2769. Hours: Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays, Saturdays 10:30 a.m. – 4 p.m., Closed Mondays, Fridays and Sundays. 


To have your public location added to this list, please email jcarey@co.klamath.or.us. Please note: Pets cannot be accommodated at these locations Please visit Klamath County Public Health's Wildfire Smoke and Health page here. 

Additionally, the Oregon Department of Environmental Quality maintains the Air Quality Index for the state. 

Lastly, the Oregon Smoke Blog is a great resource with outlooks and smoke forecasts. 



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