In preparation for Tropical Storm Nicole, sandbag locations are beginning to open across the Big Bend.
Taylor County
Self-service sandbag stations are open at the Taylor County Public Works office, located on East Highway 27 in Perry and at the county roll-off site in Steinhatchee
Gadsden County
Available for residents from 8 a.m. until noon Thursday at Post Plant Pit off Post Plant Road and Clark Pit off Edwin Clark Road.
Sandbags are limited to 15 bags per household. Citizens need to bring shovels to fill bags themselves. Public Works employees will provide assistance to elderly and disabled residents.
ABC 27 will continue to update this list as more announcements come in.