{"id":450951,"date":"2026-09-29T08:54:09","date_gmt":"2026-09-29T08:54:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/450951\/"},"modified":"2026-09-29T08:54:09","modified_gmt":"2026-09-29T08:54:09","slug":"sandbag-distribution-sites-open-in-el-paso-3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/450951\/","title":{"rendered":"Sandbag distribution sites open in El Paso"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>EL PASO, Texas (KFOX14\/CBS4) \u2014 As heavy rains and flooding continue to threaten the Borderland, below is information on sandbag distribution sites that could help you protect your home or business. <\/p>\n<p>El Paso Water<\/p>\n<p>The utility company adjusted its hours and closed one distribution center. <\/p>\n<p>Open are:<\/p>\n<p>Blackie Chesher Park<br \/>9292 Escobar Drive<br \/>Noon to 8 p.m.<\/p>\n<p>EPWater said the Artcraft Booster Station and the Storm Water Operations Center closed. <\/p>\n<p>To pick up sandbags, the utility company is asking people to have a valid ID ready.<\/p>\n<p>Due to the increased demand, EPWater said it cannot accommodate repeat customers. <\/p>\n<p>There is a limit of 10 sandbags per customer. <\/p>\n<p>RECOMMENDED: <a href=\"https:\/\/cbs4local.com\/weather\/weather-warn-heavy-rain-flash-flooding-threat-begins-monday?src=link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Weather Warn Issued Monday Through Wednesday for Heavy Rain &amp; Flooding<\/a><\/p>\n<p>El Paso County<\/p>\n<p>El Paso County Sheriff&#8217;s Office posted the following sandbag distribution sites on social media.<\/p>\n<p>Canutillo<br \/>191 Canutillo Ave.Montana Vista<br \/>14698 Van Ln.<\/p>\n<p>The County said the sandbags are free and the sites will be open 24 hours a day. <\/p>\n<p>There is a limit of five sandbags per household. <\/p>\n<p>Also, to report flooding in rural areas, the Sheriff&#8217;s Office is asking people to call 915-273-3330.<\/p>\n<p>RECOMMENDED: <a href=\"https:\/\/cbs4local.com\/news\/local\/el-pasoans-pick-up-free-sandbags-after-heavy-rain-sites-open-through-oct-4?src=link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">El Pasoans pick up free sandbags after heavy rain; sites open through Oct. 4<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/cbs4local.com\/sign-up\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Sign up<\/a> to receive the top interesting stories from in and around our community once daily in your inbox.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"EL PASO, Texas (KFOX14\/CBS4) \u2014 As heavy rains and flooding continue to threaten the Borderland, below is information&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":450952,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[138,140,139],"class_list":["post-450951","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-el-paso","tag-el-paso","tag-el-paso-headlines","tag-el-paso-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/450951","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=450951"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/450951\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/450952"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=450951"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=450951"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=450951"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}