As Hurricane Helene approaches, here are some storm prep information and tips to keep in mind.
City crews are:
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Inspecting and cleaning storm drains, outfalls and inlets
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Lowering city-owned retention ponds and continuing to monitor water levels
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Securing loose material and wind-borne debris at all city facilities
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Readying emergency pumps
Community preparation:
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Secure yard debris, loose material and garbage cans
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Place sandbags around vulnerable areas
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24-hour dispatch line (386) 671-8815 for residents
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Sign up for emergency alerts at DaytonaBeach.gov/Alerts
Additional Information:
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Community centers will be closed and programs are canceled Thursday
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Garbage collection will operate as scheduled