{"id":26923,"date":"2022-11-08T10:39:40","date_gmt":"2022-11-08T15:39:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/?p=26923"},"modified":"2022-11-08T10:39:51","modified_gmt":"2022-11-08T15:39:51","slug":"polk-to-provide-sandbag-service-on-wednesday","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/2022\/11\/08\/polk-to-provide-sandbag-service-on-wednesday\/","title":{"rendered":"Polk to Provide Sandbag Service on Wednesday"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In preparation for Subtropical Storm Nicole and a high potential for more flooding,\u00a0Polk County is making sandbags available throughout the county at Roadway Maintenance Units\u00a0<strong>Wednesday, November 9 only<\/strong>. Locations below will be open from 7 a.m. \u2013 5:00 p.m.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"612\" height=\"408\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 612px) 100vw, 612px\" src=\"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/istockphoto-176722617-612x612-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-26924\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/istockphoto-176722617-612x612-1.jpg 612w, https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/istockphoto-176722617-612x612-1-300x200.jpg 300w\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Isolated sandbags for flood defense or military use<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Sandbag site locations are:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Mulberry \u2013 900 NE 5<sup>th<\/sup>&nbsp;St., Mulberry, (863) 519-4734<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Lakeland \u2013 8970 N. Campbell Road, Lakeland (863) 815-6701<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Fort Meade \u2013 1061 NE 9<sup>th<\/sup>&nbsp;St., Fort Meade (863) 285-6588<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Frostproof \u2013 350 County Road 630A, Frostproof (863) 635-7879<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Auburndale \u2013 1701 Holt Road, Auburndale (863) 965-5524<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Dundee \u2013 805 Dr. Martin Luther King St. SW, Dundee, (863) 421-3367<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Poinciana Park &#8211; corner of Lake Hatchineha Road and Marigold Ave.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A maximum of 10 sandbags will be provided to each household to help prevent water intrusion into the home.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Polk County will be&nbsp;pulling staff off hurricane debris removal today to start prepping for sandbag distribution at the Maintenance Units tomorrow. Wednesday will be the only day we will be able to distribute sandbags due to impacts on Thursday from the storm.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In preparation for Subtropical Storm Nicole and a high potential for more flooding,\u00a0Polk County is making sandbags available throughout the county at Roadway Maintenance Units\u00a0Wednesday, November 9 only. 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