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Posted on: October 4, 2016

[ARCHIVED] Sand Bag Depot open today from 8:00 am to 6:00 pm

In preparation for Hurricane Matthew free sandbags and sand will be available to Oakland Park residents and businesses with identification. Limit 10 bags.
Location: Public Works Operations - 5100 NE 12 Terrace, Oakland Park.
Call Public Works at 954-6304430 for more information.

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