ORLANDO, Fla. — As things heat up in the tropics, governments in Central Florida are helping residents prepare for any potential impacts from a storm.

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Here is a list of the sandbag locations being offered this week ahead of possible storm impacts.

Orange County

Apopka

Clarcona Horse Park

• 3535 Damon Road, Apopka, FL 32703
• Date and Time: Monday, October 7, 2024, 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. & Tuesday, October 8, 2024, 9 a.m. to 7 p.m.*
• 10 sandbags per person
• Bring your own shovel

Orlando

Barnett Park

• 4801 W. Colonial Drive Orlando, FL 32808
• Date and Time: Monday, October 7, 2024, 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. & Tuesday, October 8, 2024, 9 a.m. to 7 p.m.*
• 10 sandbags per person
• Bring your own shovel

Bithlo Community Park

• 18501 Washington Avenue, Orlando, FL 32820
• Date and Time: Monday, October 7, 2024, 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. & Tuesday, October 8, 2024, 9 a.m. to 7 p.m.*
• 10 sandbags per person
• Bring your own shovel

Downy Park

• 10107 Flowers Avenue, Orlando, FL 32825
• Date and Time: Monday, October 7, 2024, 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. & Tuesday, October 8, 2024, 9 a.m. to 7 p.m.*
• 10 sandbags per person
• Bring your own shovel

Meadow Woods Recreation Center

• 1751 Rhode Island Woods Circle, Orlando, FL 32824
• Date and Time: Monday, October 7, 2024, 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. & Tuesday, October 8, 2024, 9 a.m. to 7 p.m.*
• 10 sandbags per person
• Bring your own shovel

Winter Garden

West Orange Recreation Center

• 309 S West Crown Point Road, Winter Garden, FL 34787
• Date and Time: Monday, October 7, 2024, 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. & Tuesday, October 8, 2024, 9 a.m. to 7 p.m.*
• 10 sandbags per person
• Bring your own shovel

Winter Park

Rollins Softball Field parking lot

• 452 Harper Street
• Date and Time: Monday 10/7: 8 a.m.- 6 p.m.
• Enter site via Harper Street
• Limit of 8 sandbags per person
• Bring your ID and a shovel

Volusia County

Port Orange

REC Center in the City Center Complex

• 4655 City Center Circle, Port Orange
• Date and Time: Saturday, 10/5: 2:30 - 7 p.m., Sunday, 10/6: 7 a.m. to 7 p.m.
• Dunlawton Avenue and Herbert Street on the northwest side of City Hall
• Limit of 10 sandbags per person
• Bring your ID and a shovel

New Smyrna Beach

Sports Complex Football Stadium

• 2335 Sunset Drive, New Smyrna Beach
• Date and Time: Access to sand piles and bags open 24 hours a day
• 15 bags limit per resident

Volusia County Fire Rescue Station 23

• Turnbull Station, 1850 Pioneer Trail, New Smyrna Beach
• Date and Time: Sunday, 10/6: 8 a.m. - 5 p.m.

Volusia County Fire Rescue Station 34

• Indian Mound Station, 1700 Enterprise-Osteen Road, Osteen
• Date and Time: Sunday, 10/6: 8 a.m. - 5 p.m.
• Each vehicle is eligible to receive up to 10 pre-filled sandbags.

Daytona Beach

Bethune Point Park

• 11 Bellevue Ave, Daytona Beach, FL 32114
• Date and Time: 10/6: 9 a.m. - 3 p.m.
• Bring your ID
• Self-service (10 bag limit)

Seminole County

Oviedo

Public Works Maintenance Yard

• 1725 Evans Street, Oviedo
• Date and Time: 10/7 10 a.m. to 7 p.m
• Crews on-site to assist

Osceola County

Kissimmee

Osceola Heritage Park

• 1211 Shakerag Road, Kissimmee FL 34744
• Date and Time: 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Sunday, October 6; 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Monday, October 7
• Crews on-site to assist

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