Free sandbags in Assumption Parish, LA
Where to get sandbags, how to get official alerts, and how to check your own address before the next storm.
Where to get free sandbags in Assumption Parish, LA
In July 2025, Assumption Parish listed sand and sandbag sites at Veterans Park (Pierre Part), the public works barn at 141 Hwy 1008 (Napoleonville) and the American Legion in Labadieville; sand and bags provided, bring your own shovel. The parish's own sand page says sites open only when needed and listed none when checked.
- WBRZ, reporting Assumption Parishwbrz.com
- Assumption Parish: sand and sandbag locationsassumptionla.com
Checked against official sources on October 25, 2026.
Free storm alerts for Assumption Parish
When the National Weather Service issues a flood, fire, wind or hurricane warning for Assumption Parish, we email you right away with what to do. We also give you a heads-up a day ahead when NOAA forecasts severe storms or flash-flooding rain.
Want alerts for your exact street instead? Check your address and sign up there.
Flood maps for Assumption Parish
673 FEMA flood-zone areas mapped across 13 map panels.
MyStormPlan hosts FEMA's flood map data for Assumption Parish (FEMA data as of September 14, 2018), so you can see the exact zone at your front door in seconds. You'll also see wildfire, earthquake and other hazard layers for your address.
Get official emergency alerts
Search for "Assumption Parish emergency alerts" on your county's official website, and turn on Wireless Emergency Alerts in your phone's settings.
Before the storm: a quick checklist
- Pick up sandbags early. Supplies run out once a storm is in the forecast.
- Fill bags about halfway and lay them flat, overlapping like bricks, at doorways and the garage door.
- Clear gutters, downspouts and the storm drain in front of your house.
- Move valuables, papers and electronics off the floor.
- Take photos or a video of your rooms and belongings for insurance.
- Never walk or drive through floodwater. Turn around, don't drown.
Questions people ask
Where can I get free sandbags in Assumption Parish, LA?
In July 2025, Assumption Parish listed sand and sandbag sites at Veterans Park (Pierre Part), the public works barn at 141 Hwy 1008 (Napoleonville) and the American Legion in Labadieville; sand and bags provided, bring your own shovel. The parish's own sand page says sites open only when needed and listed none when checked.
How do I know if my home is in a flood zone in Assumption Parish, LA?
Enter your address at mystormplan.com/check to see your FEMA flood zone and other hazards for your exact property, free.
How many sandbags do I need?
A common rule of thumb is about 100 bags to build a wall 1 foot high and 20 feet long. Most homes use sandbags to steer water away from doorways and garage doors. Fill bags only about halfway so they lie flat and tight.
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