Subscribe to The Forum | Visit WDAY.com |

North Dakota's #1 news website! 10,332,733 pages — January 2012

Published February 25, 2010, 12:00 AM

Fargo plans volunteer sandbagging effort

Volunteer sandbagging for this year’s anticipated flooding in Fargo will begin at 8 a.m. Monday.

By: Forum staff reports, INFORUM

Volunteer sandbagging for this year’s anticipated flooding in Fargo will begin at 8 a.m. Monday.

Sandbag production will take place between 8 a.m. and 8 p.m. Monday through Saturday until Fargo stockpiles 1 million sandbags, which will be stored until they are needed.

Additional details will be released Friday, when officials will discuss the volunteer operation, shuttle sites for volunteers and an incentive program geared toward charitable organizations.

A news conference will be aired live on TV Fargo 12 starting at 10 a.m. Friday.

Tags: