WeatherWednesday, November 4
Winter Springs' sandbag site at Central Winds Park is open today until 5 p.m.
The Daily Sanford team
If you need sandbags, Winter Springs opened a self-serve site at Central Winds Park on Tuesday because of increased rainfall and concerns about rising water. It's open to all Seminole County residents while supplies last.
Winter Springs sandbag pickup runs Tuesday through Thursday
| Day | Hours |
|---|---|
| Tue., Nov. 3 | 2 to 6 p.m. |
| Wed., Nov. 4 | 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. |
| Thu., Nov. 5 | 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. |
Sources: WFTV, Spectrum News 13
- Where: Central Winds Park, 1000 Central Winds Drive
- Enter from State Road 434 at Central Winds Drive
- Bring: your own shovel and gloves
The city provides empty bags and sand, but you fill and load them yourself, and it recommends bringing a partner. Inside the park, go to the roundabout, turn left and head straight to the parking area at the rear.
Winter Springs sandbag rules at a glance
- 15
- sandbags per household, at most
- 35 pounds
- about what a filled sandbag can weigh
- 3
- days of pickup, Tuesday through Thursday
Sources: WFTV, Spectrum News 13
Sources: WFTV, Spectrum News 13