Where To Find Sandbags In Acadiana Area Ahead Of Storms

As Tropical Storm Marco and Tropical Storm Laura approach the coast of Louisiana, the Lafayette Consolidated Government is providing its residents with resources to protect themselves and their homes from potential storm damage.

Lafayette Consolidated Government posted all sandbag filling locations in the parish to their Facebook page and you can see the information below

For your ease of information, I have taken the text from the LCG Facebook post and you can find that below as well.
• North District site at 400 N Dugas Road (located off North University Avenue)
• Foster Park at 399 2nd Street in Youngsville
• Brown Park, 1234 E. Pont Des Mouton Road
• Robicheaux Center, 1919 Eraste Landry Road

Self-bagging; bring shovel and manpower

Bags Per Household
• Please limit sandbags to four bags per exterior door.
• Maximum of 20 sandbags per household.

• City Hall, 310 E. Main Street (behind City Hall)
• Deer Meadow Subdivision (corner of Deer Meadow Boulevard and Myette Point Street)
• Broadview Drive (by the Broussard Community Center)
Self-bagging; bring shovel and manpower. Sandbag stations are open until the threat of heavy rain has passed.

• Community Center, 5115 N. University Avenue (behind the Community Center)
Self-bagging; bring shovel and manpower.

• Duson Park at South A Street
Self-bagging; bring shovel and manpower

• Public Works Department, 116 Lions Club Road
Sandbags are available beginning Friday, August 21, 2020 throughout the weekend. Also, if needed, on Monday, residents can pick up already-filled sandbags but are encouraged to self-bag this weekend.

• Foster Park at 399 2nd Street in Youngsville
Self-bagging; bring shovel and manpower

Lafayette Consolidated Government has also issued a voluntary evacuation order for Lafayette Parish residents and is encouraging those that live south of I-10 to have evacuation plans ready in the case that weather gets severe.

Download the HOT 107.9 App to stay updated throughout the week as these two storms pass through the Acadiana area.