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VIDEO: You Got Your Sandbags. Now What?

By Dominic Fulgoni, County of San Diego Communications OfficeJan. 5, 2016 | 9:29 AMFeb. 3, 2017 | 2:05 PM

Sandbags are great to keep water from heavy rains away from your property. However, there are do’s and don’ts when it comes to filling and placing them. Call 211 or visit our El Niño page to find the location for sandbags nearest you.

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