Here’s where to get sandbags around greater Baton Rouge area

BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - Heavy rains led to flooding across metro Baton Rouge beginning late Monday night, stretching into Friday morning.

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Ascension Parish officials have made sand and sandbags available at the following locations:

East Bank locations:

• Prairieville Fire Department, 14517 LA-73, Prairieville, LA 70769

• Paula Park,16470 Pailette Street, Prairieville, LA 70769

• 5th Ward Fire Department, 39110 LA-22, Darrow, LA 70725

• Butch Gore Memorial Park,14550 Harry Savoy Rd. St. Amant, LA 70774

• Ascension Parish Fire Protection District No. 1, 13192 Airline Hwy. Gonzales, LA 70737

• Stevens Park,4323 Cannon Road, Gonzales, LA 70737

• Jackie Robinson Memorial Park, 35638 Coco Road, Geismar, LA 70734

• Galvez-Lake Fire Station (Station 50), 16288 Joe Sevario Rd, Prairieville, LA 70769

• Prairieville Primary School, 40228 Parker Rd. Prairieville, LA 70769

• Raymond Tullier Road, Sorrento

• Ridge Road at Kleinpeter Road (off of Bluff Road)

• End of Buxton Road, St. Amant, LA

• La. 431 at Valentine Road (Curve of La. 431), St. Amant, LA

On the West Bank, sandbags are available at the old DPW building, 725 Church Street, Donaldsonville, LA 70346

• BREC Airline Highway Fairgrounds 16072 Airline Highway
• BREC Alsen Park 601 Old Rafe Mayer Road
• BREC Cadillac Street 6117 Cadillac Street
• BREC Doyles Bayou Park 7801 Port Hudson-Pride Road
• BREC Hartley-Vey at Gardere Park 1702 Gardere Lane
• BREC Lovett Road Park 13443 Lovett Road
• BREC Memorial Stadium 1702 Foss Street

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