{"id":19203,"date":"2022-09-23T15:02:35","date_gmt":"2022-09-23T19:02:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newsroom.ocfl.net\/?post_type=press-release&#038;p=19203"},"modified":"2022-09-23T15:43:21","modified_gmt":"2022-09-23T19:43:21","slug":"orange-county-providing-sandbags-ahead-of-hurricane","status":"publish","type":"press-release","link":"https:\/\/newsroom.ocfl.net\/media-advisories\/press-releases\/2022\/09\/orange-county-providing-sandbags-ahead-of-hurricane\/","title":{"rendered":"Orange County Providing Sandbags Ahead of Hurricane"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>Sandbags are available at five Orange County park locations<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-thumbnail wp-image-8993\" src=\"https:\/\/newsroom.ocfl.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/oc-logo-150x150.png\" alt=\"Orange County Government\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/newsroom.ocfl.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/oc-logo-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/newsroom.ocfl.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/oc-logo-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/newsroom.ocfl.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/oc-logo-241x241.png 241w, https:\/\/newsroom.ocfl.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/oc-logo-600x599.png 600w, https:\/\/newsroom.ocfl.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/oc-logo.png 606w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Orange County, Fla.<\/strong> \u2013 Orange County Public Works is offering self-serve sandbags as Central Florida prepares for potential impacts from Tropical Depression 9, which is currently forecast to reach hurricane strength in the coming days.<\/p>\n<p>Working in partnership with the Parks and Recreation Division, Public Works has identified five county park locations where sand piles have been delivered by the Roads and Drainage Division.\u00a0 Those locations are Barnett Park, Downey Park, Bithlo Community Park, West Orange Recreation and Meadow Woods Park. The sites will be open starting Saturday, September 24 from 8 a.m. until 8 p.m.<\/p>\n<p>Each location will be provided with unfilled sandbags and several large sand piles.\u00a0 Citizens will need to bring their own shovel or spade for filling their sandbags.<\/p>\n<p>Citizens will \u201ccheck-in\u201d at the park office, show a valid ID, with an Orange County address.\u00a0 They will be provided 10 unfilled sandbags and directed to the sand pile.<\/p>\n<p>For individuals needing special assistance, please contact 311 and detailed information will be provided on securing sandbags.<strong><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sandbags are available at five Orange County park locations Orange County, Fla. \u2013 Orange County Public Works is offering self-serve sandbags as Central Florida prepares for potential impacts from Tropical Depression 9, which is currently forecast to reach hurricane strength in the coming days. 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