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Escambia County Provides Free Sand for Residents in Flood-Prone Areas

With a High Risk of flash flooding issued by the U.S. National Weather Service for Thursday, June 18, Escambia County is offering sand for residents living in flood-prone areas. Starting today, sand is available on a first-come, first-served basis.

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Escambia County sand distribution locations map

Key points

  • Escambia County is providing free sand to residents in flood-prone areas.
  • The initiative is in response to a High Risk of flash flooding.
  • Sand is available on a first-come, first-served basis.

— As the U.S. National Weather Service has issued a High Risk of flash flooding for Escambia County, local residents in flood-prone areas can access free sand to help protect their properties.

Beginning today, the sand is available on a first-come, first-served basis. This initiative is crucial for residents preparing for potential flooding, ensuring they have the resources needed to mitigate water damage.

This article was produced with the assistance of AI and reviewed by our editorial team.

Based on reporting originally published by City of Pensacola. Read the original story.

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Randy Breland is the Managing Editor of NewsWK Pensacola, covering local government, public safety, and Gulf Coast community news. A retired U.S. military veteran and Pensacola resident, Randy brings a commitment to accuracy and accountability journalism to Escambia County and the surrounding region. He has called the Gulf Coast home for several years and covers breaking news, civic affairs, and community events across Northwest Florida. https://www.linkedin.com/in/randybreland/ To contact Randy you can email him at News@pensacola.newswk.com

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