SANDBAGS
FirstLink: Clay County Needs Volunteers to Assist with Sandbag Removal
Clay Countyneeds volunteers to help clean-up sandbags starting today, April 20. This process will more than likely last a few days. Since the locations and times will be changing often, please call 7...
Posted on 4/20/11 at 11:11 AM
National Guard solves flood problem
BY NORMAN WILCOX justwhatever@mnstate.edu After many years of failing to figure out how to keep the mighty Red River at bay in the spring, the North Dakota National Guard has come up with a solution...
Posted on 4/19/11 at 3:43 PM
Six Moorhead student volunteers receive "Scholarships for Sandbags"
The City of Fargo, Dakota Medical Foundation, Impact Foundation and United Way of Cass-Clay honored 40 local student volunteers integral in the 2011 flood fight through the Scholarships for Sandbags p...
Posted on 4/19/11 at 8:57 AM
Flood Clean-Up and Health Safety Information
Follow directions in utilizing drain plugs to reduce flooding in the residence, specifically basements or lower levels. If advised by local officials plug all drains in the lower level or basement of ...
Posted on 4/8/11 at 10:00 AM
WAHOO! We hit the 1,000,000 mark!!
Congratulations to now over 5,000 volunteers for hitting the 1,000,000th bag by 4 pm today! Also local artists including young students have drawn up over 6,000 pieces of art to shuffle into our sandb...
Posted on 2/23/11 at 5:21 PM
Flood 2011: Fargo rushes to secure sandbags 
Fargo is scrambling to order flood-fighting materials that are in high demand as communities throughout the region prepare for what could be a third straight year of major flooding.
By Heidi Shaffer , January 26, 2011
Sandbagging made a little easier 
It was a simple idea, born out of necessity during the 1997 flood: two oversized funnels set side by side, designed for filling sandbags in rapid fashion.
December 24, 2010
Sandbag center proposal gains steam in Moorhead 
A proposal to build a sandbag production and storage center in Moorhead took a step forward Monday when the City Council directed staff to develop plans and specifications.
By Dave Olson , September 21, 2010
Moorhead eyes sandbag production and storage facility 
By Dave Olson , September 08, 2010
North Dakota used fewer sandbags to hold back 2010 floods 
North Dakota used significantly fewer sandbags to hold back floods this year, according to figures released by the state Emergency Services Department.
By By Dave Kolpack, Associated Press Writer , June 19, 2010
ND used fewer sandbags to hold back 2010 floods 
FARGO (AP) — North Dakota used significantly fewer sandbags to hold back floods this year, according to figures released by the state Emergency Services Department.
By Dave Kolpack, Associated Press Writer , June 18, 2010
Fargo secures sandbag storage 
The city of Fargo will pay nearly $13,000 a month for warehouse space over the next year to store the bulk of 370,000 unused sandbags from this spring’s flood fight.
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By Mike Nowatzki , June 04, 2010
Unused Fargo sandbags exposed to elements 
By Mike Nowatzki , May 12, 2010
Flood 2009: Red X marks the spot 
By Mary Jo Hotzler , April 14, 2010
Cass County to contract for sandbag removal 
Cass County government will contract for removal of sandbags from rural residences in unincorporated areas of Cass County.
By Forum staff reports , April 10, 2010
Flood 2009: Students return to classes 
By Mary Jo Hotzler , April 08, 2010
Fargo’s Second Street levee will come down 
Contractors will begin tearing down the downtown Fargo Second Street clay levee on Friday, and city officials expect the First Avenue North bridge to reopen on Monday.
April 01, 2010
Sandbag reversal: Cleanup process begins as rivers recede 
March 31, 2010
Moorhead dikes can come down 
MOORHEAD - The city says it is now safe for Moorhead property owners to start dismantling sandbag dikes.
By Forum staff report , March 29, 2010
Fargo, Cass County begin sandbag removal 
The city of Fargo encourages homeowners to begin removing sandbags.
Sandbags may be placed on the pavement adjacent to the curb. Fargo will begin picking up the bags next week.
By Forum staff reports , March 27, 2010
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