MEDIA ADVISORY
Media Contact: Yuri Gonzalez
Phone: (956) 310-2139
Email: [email protected]

Sandbag Delivery Now Available for Pharr Residents Requiring Extra Assistance Starting TODAY, 6/18 at 1 PM

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
TUESDAY, JUNE 18, 2024

Pharr, Texas – The City of Pharr is extending sandbag distribution sites and adding a delivery option for elderly and disabled residents.

The sandbag distributions will take place TODAY, June 18, 2024, from 1 pm to 5 pm at the Pharr EMS Headquarters located at 3000 N Cage Blvd, and at the Development & Research Center located at 850 W. Dicker Rd.  
To request sandbag delivery please contact Pharr Public Works at (956) 402-4350.

Six (6) sandbags will be available for each household, and twelve (12) will be available for businesses. Residents and businesses owners must show proof of residency such as a utility bill.

Bags and shovels will be provided for self-service. Staff will be available for those needing assistance.

All media and the public are invited to attend.

DETAILS
WHAT:  Sandbag Distribution and Delivery
WHEN: TODAY, June 18, 2024, from 1 pm to 7 pm
WHERE: Pharr EMS Headquarters (3000 N Cage Blvd)  and Pharr Development & Research Center (850 W. Dicker Rd.)