Provider: PW/Bureau of Street Services

Categories: Public Infrastructure & Landscape: Sidewalks; Public Infrastructure & Landscape: Streets; Public Safety & Emergency Services: Emergency Preparedness

Description
To report storm-related emergencies such as trees down, landslides, potholes, and road erosion, please call 3-1-1. During the storm season, the Bureau of Street Services offers free sand and sandbags. Individuals may pick up sand and sandbags at Bureau of Street Services locations. Please note that residents must fill the sandbags themselves. Shovels will be made available. The maximum number of bags per resident is 25 bags at the yards. Sand and sandbag distribution hours will be effective during the storm-season. Bureau of Street Services will update its web page should the Bureau Yard hours change. Saturday and extended hours will be in effect at the discretion of the Director of the Bureau of Street Services or his designee when a storm is eminent. Sandbags are also available at all fire stations. For locations and other details please visit our web site at http://bss.lacity.org/Resurfacing/storm.htm

Webpage: http://bss.lacity.org/Resurfacing/storm.htm

Online Service: http://bss.lacity.org/request.htm