Notice: free sandbags in unincorporated San Diego County ahead of possible weekend rain

Oct. 8, 2026 — With heavy rain possible this weekend, the County and CAL FIRE are offering free sand and bags at fire stations in unincorporated communities, from Bonita to Julian, and bags alone at others. Call ahead and bring a shovel; supplies may run short. Other locations are on the County's full list.

The wall: How much rain is expected was not given in the notice.

Tier: Confirmed (based on the County's notice)

Sources

• County of San Diego News Center, Sandbags in Unincorporated Areas: Where to Find Them, How to Use Them Ahead of Possible Weekend Storms (Oct. 8, 2026)

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