Posted: Apr 9, 2024, 9:39 AM
The Bossier Parish Police Jury reminds residents of the availability of sandbags throughout the parish.
Works crews from the Bossier Highway Department and the Bossier Sheriff's Office were busy making bags to distribute at the Highway Department on Mayfield Drive in Benton.
Sandbag storage containers have been placed throughout the parish. Residents can get sandbags from the following locations.
• Highway Department, 410 Mayfield, Benton, 318-965-3752.
• South Bossier Fire District #2, 1325 Robinson Rd., Elm Grove, 318- 987-2555
• Haughton Fire District #1, 4494 Hwy 80, Haughton, 318-949-9440
• Town of Plain Dealing, 205 W. Palmetto, Plain Dealing
• Town of Haughton, 120 W. McKinley Ave, Haughton, 318-949-9401
Please call the attached phone numbers on the bins to access sandbags at satellite locations. The highway department operates between 7:30 a.m. and 3:30 p.m. from Monday to Friday. Please note that these times may change during emergencies.
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