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Sandbags will be available at four locations starting Tuesday

Hillsborough County, Fla. (Sept. 23, 2024) - Hillsborough County is providing sandbags to help residents prepare for potential flooding from a storm that may impact the county this week.

The sandbags will be available to the public starting from 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 24, at the following four locations:  

Hillsborough County residents are eligible for a maximum of 10 sandbags per family. Residents must show ID verifying they live in the county. A driver's license will serve as proper identification.  

Edward Medard Conservation Park, E.G. Simmons Conservation Park, Ed Radice Sports Complex, and Larry Sanders Sports Complex will be closed to the public during sandbag operations. 

Get Connected. Stay Alert.   

For more information, visit HCFL.Gov/StaySafe and sign up for the HCFL Alert system. Additionally, you can follow Hillsborough County on social media at Facebook, X, Nextdoor, and Neighbors for updates.   

Residents without digital access are encouraged to call (813) 272-5900, the County's main information line. 

Posted: 9/23/2024, 10:09:59 PM