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JACKSON COUNTY, Miss. (WJTV) — Sandbags will be available to neighbors along the Mississippi Gulf Coast ahead of Tropical Storm Ida.
According to the Pascagoula Police Department, the self-serve sandbags will be available by 12:00 p.m. on Friday, August 27 at the following locations:
- Ocean Springs – Public Works Department, 712 A Pine Drive
- Moss Point – New Central Fire Station, 4204 Bellview Street
- Gautier – Behind City Hall, Highway 90
- Pascagoula – Jackson County Fairgrounds, 2902 Shortcut Rd
- West Division Roads Department – N. Washington Avenue (Hwy. 609), Ocean Springs
- Central Division Roads Dept – 8500 Jim Ramsey Road, Vancleave
- East Division Roads Department – 10825 Hwy. 63, Moss Point
- Forts Lake Fire Department – 10701 Forts Lake Road, Moss Point
- Escatawpa Fire Station – 3801 Sentinel Dr, Moss Point
- Fontainebleau Fire Department – 3901 Hwy. 57 South, Ocean Springs
- St. Andrews Fire Department – 1401 Elm Street, Ocean Springs
Neighbors are asked to bring their own shovels. Bags will be provided.
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