Where to get sandbags in the Valley ahead of winter storm

Tuesday, January 10, 2023
First responders are urging residents to prepare a strong winter storm that is expected to hit the Valley this week.

The expected heavy rainfall throughout California brings a chance for flooding in certain areas.

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Sandbags are being given out to residents in several counties across the Valley ahead of the storm.
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You can find sandbags at the following locations in Fresno, Merced, Mariposa, Madera, and Tulare counties:

FRESNO COUNTY:



  • Clovis

  • Clovis Corporation Yard
    Address: 155 N. Sunnyside Ave

    *Note: Maximum of 10 per household.

  • Biola

  • Area 4 Road Yard
    Address: 12855 W. G Street

  • Fresno

  • Area 7 Road Yard
    Address: 9400 N. Matus

  • Sanger

  • Area 8 Road Yard
    Address: 9525 E. Olive

  • Auberry

  • Area 11 Road Yard
    Address: 33148 Auberry Road

    MERCED COUNTY:



  • Ballico Fire Station

  • Address: 11284 Ballico Ave.

  • Cressey Fire Station

  • Address: 9255 Cressey Way

  • Delhi Fire Station 1

  • Address: 6056 Acacia St.

  • Dos Palos Wye Fire Station

  • Address: 8047 W. Dairy Lane

  • El Nido Fire Station

  • Address: 10537 S. Hwy 59

  • Mckee Fire Station

  • Address: 3360 N. McKee Rd.

  • McSwain Fire Station

  • Address: 961 Gur Rd and Hwy 140

  • Merced County Public Works

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    Address: 2165 W. Wardrobe Ave.

  • Planada Fire Station

  • Address: 9234 E. Broadway

  • Santa Nella Fire Station

  • Address: 29190 Centinella Rd.

  • Snelling Fire Station

  • Address:15974 Lewis St. (209) 563-6661

  • Stevinson Fire Station

  • Address: 2738 Lander Ave

  • Yosemite Avenue & Mansionette Dr.


  • MADERA COUNTY:



  • Madera County Fire Station #8

  • Address: 47050 Road 417, Coarsegold

  • CAL Fire, Rancheria Fire Station:

  • Address: 53488 Road 200, North Fork

  • Madera County Fire Station #12:

  • Address: 48355 Liberty Drive, Oakhurst
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  • Madera County Road 28 Complex

  • Address: Dirt Lot Between Animal Control Shelter and Madera County Jail (14225 Road 28, Madera)

  • Madera County Fire Station #3

  • Address: 25950 Avenue 18 1/2, Madera, CA 93638

  • Madera County Fire Station #19

  • Address: 35141 Bonadelle Avenue, Madera

  • Chowchilla Public Works Yard

  • Address: 360 North 1st Street, Chowchilla

  • Chowchilla City Hall

  • Address: 130 South 2" Street, Chowchilla, CA 93610

  • Chowchilla Police Department

  • Address: 122 Trinity Avenue, Chowchilla
    Hours: After City Hall Business Hours Only

    MARIPOSA COUNTY:


  • Old Mormon Bar Fire Station

  • Location: Across from the fairgrounds

  • Don Pedro water treatment facility

  • Location: Behind County Fire station 24.

    *Note: Bags and sand on site for self-filling needs, you will need a shovel.

    TULARE COUNTY:



  • Public Works Administration Office

  • Address: 336 N. Ben Maddox Way, Visalia
    Hours: 8 am to 4 pm

    Sandbags can also be picked up at the following Tulare County Fire Department stations:
  • Dinuba

  • Station 3

  • Cutler-Orosi

  • Station 4

  • Alpaugh

  • Station 9

  • Lemon Cove

  • Station 13

  • Three Rivers

  • Station 14

  • Lindsay

  • Station 15

  • Porterville

  • Station 19

  • Doyle Colony

  • Station 20

  • Pixley

  • Station 27

  • Earlimart

  • Station 28
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