City of Pomona, CA

10/20/2026 | News release | Distributed by Public on 10/20/2026 17:46

Sandbag Distribution Information for Pomona Residents

With rain in the forecast, the City of Pomona is encouraging residents to prepare ahead of time by picking up sandbags to help protect their homes and property from potential flooding.

PRE RAIN PREP - Residents can pick up empty sandbags at any of Pomona's eight fire stations or City Yard. Residents an then fill the bags at one of our 3 designated self-serve locations.

Empty Sandbags Pick-Up Locations:

-> Station 182 - 1059N. White Ave., Pomona, CA 91768 | (909) 620-2202

-> Station 183 - 708 N. San Antonio Ave., Pomona, CA 91767 | (909) 620-2203

-> Station 184 - 1980 W. Orange Grove Ave., Pomona, CA 91768 | (909) 620-2204

-> Station 185 - 925 E. Lexington Ave., Pomona, CA 91766 | (909) 620-2205

-> Station 186 - 280 E. Bonita Ave., Pomona, CA 91767 | (909) 620-2206

-> Station 187 - 3325 Temple Ave., Pomona, CA 91768 | (909) 620-2207

-> Station 188 - 18-A Village Loop Rd., Pomona, CA 91766 | (909) 620-2208

-> Monterey City Yard - 636 W. Monterey Ave

⚠️ KNOW BEFORE YOU GO:

-> Proof of Pomona residency is required when obtaining empty sandbags from a fire station.

-> 15 bags per household max - and empty sandbags are available while supplies last.

-> Residents are responsible for filling, transporting, and placing their sandbags - must bring their own shovel and gloves.

Sandbag Self-Serve Stations

-> Palomares Park - 499 E. Arrow Hwy.

-> Washington Park - 865 E. Grand Ave.

-> Old Pomona Road - Dead End at the 71 Freeway

SANDBAGS AVAILABLE ON THE DAY OF RAIN - For residents who need sandbags on the day of a rain event, the City Yard will provide pre-filled sandbags during regular operating hours.

Hours: 6am - 4:30pm

Monterey City Yard - 636 W. Monterey Ave

⚠️ KNOW BEFORE YOU GO:
→ Must be a Pomona resident
→ ID or utility bill is required
→ MAX 10 sandbags per residence, per supplies last

Friendly reminder, that if your sandbags remain in good condition, consider saving and reusing them for future storms throughout the rainy season. Stay prepared and stay informed. Residents are highly encouraged to pick up and fill their sandbags before the rain arrives to help ensure they are prepared in advance.


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