Please see below regarding Sandbag resources available in Humboldt and Del Norte Counties.

 

𝗦𝗔𝗡𝗗𝗕𝗔𝗚 𝗜𝗡𝗙𝗢𝗥𝗠𝗔𝗧𝗜𝗢𝗡 𝗕𝗘𝗟𝗢𝗪

Residents and businesses are encouraged to prepare themselves and their property for potential power outages and for the possibility of wind and water damage before the storm arrives. If your property has a history of flooding, sandbags may be able to help divert the water. Sandbag supplies are available for purchase at many local businesses including:

 

𝗕𝗮𝗴𝘀 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗦𝗮𝗻𝗱

  • Hensell Materials, 4475 Broadway in Eureka (bags and sand available)
  • Randall Sand & Gravel, 214 West River Ln. in Garberville (bags and sand available)
  • Del Norte County Yard 500 E Cooper Ave. Crescent City (Sand and a limited number of sandbags are available free of charge, but it is not staffed so people will have to fill their own.  Please check in at the front desk before proceeding back toward the sandbag station).

𝗦𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗢𝗻𝗹𝘆

  • Eureka Ready Mix, locations in Arcata, Eureka, Alton and Blue Lake (sand only, no bags available)
  • Kernan Construction, 1195 Hatchery Rd. in Blue Lake (sand only, no bags available)
  • Mercer Frasier, 200 Dinsmore Dr. in Fortuna (sand only, no bags available)
  • Powell Landscaping Materials, 1955 Hilfiker Ln. in Eureka (sand only, no bags available)
  • Miller Farms Nursery, 1828 Central Ave. in McKinleyville (sand only, no bags available.

𝗕𝗮𝗴𝘀 𝗢𝗻𝗹𝘆

  • Nilsen Feed, 1593 Market St. in Ferndale (bags only, no sand available)
  • Dazey’s Supply, 690 Thomas Dr. in Garberville and 5307 Boyd Rd. in Arcata (bags only, no sand available)
  • United Rentals, 3132 Jacobs Ave in Eureka (bags only, no sand available)
  • Root 101 Nursery, 350 Sprowl Creek Rd. in Garberville (bags only, no sand available)
  • Pierson Building Center, 4100 Broadway in Eureka (bags only, no sand available)
  • McKinleyville Community Services District, 1656 Sutter Rd. in McKinleyville (bags only, no sand available)

𝗙𝗿𝗲𝗲 𝗦𝘂𝗽𝗽𝗹𝗶𝗲𝘀

  • Free supplies are intended for residents of the incorporated cities listed below and are available in limited quantities, while supplies last. Residents are encouraged to bring their own shovels to fill bags.
  • City of EurekaCorp Yard at 945 W 14th St., available anytime
  • City of ArcataCorp Yard at 600 South G. St., available anytime
  • City of Ferndale at the Francis Street Bridge on Francis St., available anytime
  • City of Fortuna, behind the skating rink at Rohner Park located at 9 Park St., available anytime
  • City of Rio Dell, behind City Hall at 675 Wildwood Ave., available anytime

Blue Lake City Hall at 111 Greenwood Ave., available anytime

There are also additional resources for Humboldt listed in the Humboldt OES webpage below:
https://humboldtgov.org/2383/Current-Emergencies