MILFORD, Del. — The City of Milford announced Wednesday that sandbags are available for residents to help protect their homes from potential flooding, the city said on its official Facebook page.
Residents who need sandbags must first contact the city’s Public Works Department at 302-422-1110 to schedule a pickup time.
Sandbags can be collected at 180 Vickers Drive, Monday through Friday, between 8 a.m. and 3 p.m. When picking up sandbags, residents are asked to present proof of residence at the front door. Staff will then direct them to the side gate next to the large radio tower, where each household will receive 10 sandbags.
City officials said this program is intended to help residents prepare ahead of potential heavy rains or flooding events in the coming weeks.
For more information, residents can contact the Public Works Department directly at 302-422-1110.
