One Brown County machine is working overtime heading into spring, in an effort to provide neighbors with a tool to keep the water at bay. “I think we've made a little over 10,000 [sandbags] now, and ...

COMING UP TIME WHEN I SEE. OKAY, CAM, THANK YOU TRACKING PREPARING AND BEING READY. TAKE ACTION AS IDALIA MOVES NORTH TOWARDS FLORIDA. WHILE THE MODELS TEND TO TAKE THE STORM INTO THE BIG BEND REGION, ...

Automatic sandbag machines are now able to help residents with storm preparation in locations in Polk County. The machines arrived to the following six locations with the county: MulberryLakeland Fort ...

ASSUMPTION PARISH, La. (WAFB) - The Assumption Parish Sheriff has announced the purchase of a sandbagging machine, in hopes to relieve what the sheriff has called a “major flooding event.” Sheriff ...

TAMPA, Fla. — Counties and cities across the Tampa Bay area have started opening up sandbag locations ahead of Hurricane Idalia’s arrival. In some spots, you might still have to fill your own bags.

Fargo and Cass County are busy tying up their plans to begin filling sandbags. The city is putting out a call for volunteers when sandbag filling starts Monday. To fill the needed 3 million bags for ...

The Boone County Office of Emergency Management is upping its flood preparedness after the purchase of two new sandbag machines. The office plans to hold two public demonstration next month in ...

HARTSBURG — The Boone County Office of Emergency Management recently purchased two mechanical sandbagging machines to help with flooding control. The machines fill sandbags automatically through a ...

There is a recurring theme often heard among experts who train others to respond during emergency situations. The adage states, "An emergency is not the time to be trading business cards." In other ...

MOORHEAD - Moorhead's new sandbag factory ran into several hitches this morning, including a broken roller on a conveyer machine that forced one of two spider sandbag machines to shut down. Chad ...

HARDY, Ark. (KY3) - The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is helping communities in southern Missouri and northern Arkansas prepare for devastating flooding. The Corps and volunteers filled sandbags using ...