Orlando, Florida Local News
Central Florida opens sandbag locations ahead of potential tropical weather
[ad_1]
Central Florida is preparing for Milton’s potential impacts with sandbag distributions across different counties.Orange CountyCity of Winter Park Rollins Softball Field parking lot: 452 Harper St.Winter GardenWest Orange Recreation Center: 309 S West Crown Point RoadOrlandoBarnett Park: 4801 W. Colonial DriveDowney Park:10107 Flowers AvenueMeadow Woods Recreation Center: 1751 Rhode Island Woods CircleBithlo Community Park: 18501 Washington Avenue ApopkaClarcona Horse Park: 3535 Damon RoadPickup is available at these locations on Monday, Oct. 7, and Tuesday, Oct. 8, from 8 a.m. to 7 p.m.Seminole CountyOviedo Location: 1725 Evans St.City of Oviedo sandbag operations will start Monday, Oct. 7, from 10 a.m. until 7 p.m.Volusia County City of EdgewaterCity officials announced that the city of Edgewater will have sand piles at two locations in the city as residents prepare for a possible heavy rain event. The locations are: • Hibiscus: 2616 Hibiscus Drive (in the parking lot of Edgewater Fire Rescue Association Fire Hall)• Mango Tree Lake: 901 Mango Tree DriveThe Mango Tree Lake location will be staffed from Oct. 5 to Oct. 9 from noon to 6 p.m.Both locations are accessible 24 hours a day, but only the Mango Tree Lake location will have staffed hours. Residents should bring their own shovels and bags to the Hibiscus location and the Mango Tree Lake location outside of staffed hours.Ten bags will be available per household with proof of Edgewater residency while supplies last.Port OrangeREC Center: 4655 City Center Circle Pickup is available Saturday from 2:30 p.m. to 7 p.m. and will reopen Sunday from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. for Port Orange residents. More: See the latest maps, models and paths for MiltonOsceola CountyKissimmeeOsceola Heritage Park: 1211 Shakerag RoadPick-up is available from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Sunday, October 6, and 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Monday, October 7.>> This list will be updated as more pickup locations become available.
Central Florida is preparing for Milton’s potential impacts with sandbag distributions across different counties.
Orange County
City of Winter Park
- Rollins Softball Field parking lot: 452 Harper St.
Winter Garden
- West Orange Recreation Center: 309 S West Crown Point Road
Orlando
- Barnett Park: 4801 W. Colonial Drive
- Downey Park:10107 Flowers Avenue
- Meadow Woods Recreation Center: 1751 Rhode Island Woods Circle
- Bithlo Community Park: 18501 Washington Avenue
Apopka
- Clarcona Horse Park: 3535 Damon Road
Pickup is available at these locations on Monday, Oct. 7, and Tuesday, Oct. 8, from 8 a.m. to 7 p.m.
Seminole County
Oviedo
City of Oviedo sandbag operations will start Monday, Oct. 7, from 10 a.m. until 7 p.m.
Volusia County
City of Edgewater
City officials announced that the city of Edgewater will have sand piles at two locations in the city as residents prepare for a possible heavy rain event.
The locations are:
• Hibiscus: 2616 Hibiscus Drive (in the parking lot of Edgewater Fire Rescue Association Fire Hall)
• Mango Tree Lake: 901 Mango Tree Drive
The Mango Tree Lake location will be staffed from Oct. 5 to Oct. 9 from noon to 6 p.m.
Both locations are accessible 24 hours a day, but only the Mango Tree Lake location will have staffed hours. Residents should bring their own shovels and bags to the Hibiscus location and the Mango Tree Lake location outside of staffed hours.
Ten bags will be available per household with proof of Edgewater residency while supplies last.
Port Orange
- REC Center: 4655 City Center Circle
Pickup is available Saturday from 2:30 p.m. to 7 p.m. and will reopen Sunday from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. for Port Orange residents.
More: See the latest maps, models and paths for Milton
Osceola County
Kissimmee
- Osceola Heritage Park: 1211 Shakerag Road
Pick-up is available from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Sunday, October 6, and 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Monday, October 7.
>> This list will be updated as more pickup locations become available.
This content is imported from Twitter.
You may be able to find the same content in another format, or you may be able to find more information, at their web site.
[ad_2]
