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FDOH: Several Big Bend counties should continue boiling water

Boil water notice
Posted at 1:08 PM, Oct 17, 2018
and last updated 2018-10-17 10:15:24-04

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WTXL) - The Florida Department of Health is warning residents in several Big Bend counties to continue to boil all water prior to use.

According to an update from FEMA, the FDOH is continuing to warn residents in Bay, Franklin, Gulf, Jackson and Washington to boil their water before using it for drinking, cooking, or preparing baby food. 

The Gadsden County Sheriff's Office says a boil water notice has also been issued for Pat Thomas RV Park. No other boil water notices have been issued in Gadsden County at this time.

For county advisory updates, visit the Florida Department of Heath’s Boil Water Notices page.