The Brief
- A sandbag distribution event will be held on Saturday in St. Petersburg.
- You can get sand at the Pavement and Traffic Operations Building at 1744 9th Avenue North.
- Staff will be on hand to answer any questions you may have.
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla – The City of St. Petersburg is reminding residents that sandbags are available year-round, and they should not wait for a storm to stock up.
To encourage residents to be prepared, they are holding a second Saturday distribution event at the Pavement and Traffic Operations Building at 1744 9th Avenue North from 7 a.m. to 3:30pm.
As a reminder, the Pavement and Traffic Operations Building is a year-round sandbag distribution location.
Each household can receive a maximum of 10 sandbags, and residents must provide proof of St. Pete residency to pick up their sandbags. …