Free sandbags in Kittitas County, WA
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 Kittitas County, WA
In December 2025, Kittitas County Sheriff's Office and Emergency Management listed sandpiles and bags to fill at Thorp Fire Station 11 (10700 N Thorp Hwy), KCFR Station 73 (Golf Course Rd and Hundley Rd off exit 78), KCFR Station 75 (111 Middle Fork Teanaway Rd) and Snoqualmie Pass Station 46; sites open when floods threaten, check with the Sheriff's Office.
- Kittitas County Sheriff: sand and sandbagsfacebook.com
Checked against official sources on October 24, 2026.
Free storm alerts for Kittitas County
When the National Weather Service issues a flood, fire, wind or hurricane warning for Kittitas County, 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.
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Is your home in a flood or fire zone?
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Get official emergency alerts
Kittitas County's official alert system is Kittitas County Everbridge Alert & Warning. It's free and sends warnings to your phone when a storm, fire or evacuation affects your area.
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 Kittitas County, WA?
In December 2025, Kittitas County Sheriff's Office and Emergency Management listed sandpiles and bags to fill at Thorp Fire Station 11 (10700 N Thorp Hwy), KCFR Station 73 (Golf Course Rd and Hundley Rd off exit 78), KCFR Station 75 (111 Middle Fork Teanaway Rd) and Snoqualmie Pass Station 46; sites open when floods threaten, check with the Sheriff's Office.
How do I get emergency alerts in Kittitas County, WA?
Sign up for Kittitas County Everbridge Alert & Warning, which is free, and turn on Wireless Emergency Alerts on your phone.
How do I know if my home is in a flood zone in Kittitas County, WA?
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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