Volunteers are needed for sandbagging at the Saline County Expo Center.

For individuals and businesses in need of sandbags, there is currently   sandbag operation in place at the Expo Center’s Ag Hall Building, 900 Greeley Avenue.

The use of sandbags is a simple, but effective way to prevent or reduce flood water damage. There is a limit of 100 bags per individual or business.

Volunteers are needed to help in the effort:

Friday – Monday:

10 a.m.-1 p.m.

1  p.m.-5 p.m.

5 p.m-8 p.m

Stay up to date with the Saline County Flood by visiting http://www.salina-ks.gov/salinecountyflood. Here you will find the following information: press releases, shelters for people and pets, river gauges, sandbags, road closures, precautions and contact information.

Also, please take a moment to sign up for Code Red so you can be notified by your local emergency response team in the event of emergency situations or critical community alerts. Visit https://public.coderedweb.com/CNE/en-US/BF57FD4A9C2D to sign up.