LIST: Shelters, sandbag locations in Mississippi ahead of Ida

JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) – Due to Hurricane Ida, shelters across Mississippi will be open. Below is a list of open shelters provided by the Mississippi Emergency Management Agency:

SHELTER OPENINGS:

Adams County:

• Adams County Safe Room – 323 Liberty Road, Natchez – OPEN
  • Please bring a mask, blankets, medication and food. Small pets are welcomed, but they must be in a kennel.

Copiah County:

• Joe L Johnson Safe Room – 1060 Epps Lane, Hazlehurst – OPEN

Forrest County:

• Forrest County 361 Shelter – 964 Sullivan Drive, Hattiesburg – OPEN
• COVID Shelter – 315 Conti Street, Hattiesburg – OPEN

Greene County:

• McLain Attendance Center- 300 Shows St., McLain – Standby
• State Line Community Center- 132 K Town Rd., State Line – Standby
• Leakesville Jr. High School- 620 Main St., Leakesville – Standby

George County:

• Agricola Safe Room-3161 Cooks Corner Rd., Lucedale – OPEN
• Bendale Safe Room- 5207 Highway 26 W, Lucedale – OPEN

Hancock County:

• Kiln Safe Room-18320 Hwy 43 Kiln – OPEN
• Necaise Safe Room- 30360 Hwy 603 –OPEN 

Harrison County:

• West Harrison High School Safe Room-10399 County Farm Rd., Gulfport – OPEN
• D’Iberville High School Safe Room-15625 Lamey Bridge Rd., Biloxi – OPEN
• Saucier-Lizana Rd Safe Room-23771 Saucier Lizana Rd., Saucier – OPEN
• Lobouy Road Safe Room- 9509 Lobouy Rd., Pass Christian – OPEN
• County Farm Road Safe Room-  15038 County Farm Rd., Gulfport – OPEN
  • *Pet Accommodations for County Farm Road Safe Room – Pets will not be allowed in main shelter area, but will be nearby in a safe location. All pets must remain in a carrier/kennel. Owners are responsible for feeding and watering.
• Harrison Central High School – 15600 School Rd., Gulfport – OPEN
  • *Pet Accommodations for Harrison Central High School Shelter – Pets will not be allowed in main shelter area, but will be nearby in a safe location. All pets must remain in a carrier/kennel. Owners are responsible for feeding and watering.
• Orange Grove Community Center- 14416 Dedeaux Rd., Gulfport – Standby

Jackson County:

• Central Jackson County Safe Room – 5500 Ballpark Road, Vancleave – OPEN

Jasper County:

• Jasper County Safe Room – 124 Edmund King Road, Bay Springs – OPEN

Jones County:

• Jones County Safe Room- 1425 Ellisville Blvd., Laurel – OPEN

Lincoln County:

• Lincoln County Safe Room – 1154 Beltline Drive, Brookhaven – OPEN

Lamar County:

• Lamar County Safe Room – 99 Central Industrial Row, Purvis – OPEN

Marion County:

• First Methodist- 411 Church St. Columbia – OPEN

Pearl River County:

• Poplarville Safe Room-124 Rodeo St. Poplarville County – OPEN
• Picayune Safe Room – 501 Laurel Street, Picayune – OPEN
• Carriere Safe Room – 7407 Highway 11, Carriere – OPEN

Pike County:

• Pike County Safe Room- 2017 Quinlivan Rd., Magnolia – OPEN

Smith County:

• Smith County Agriculture Complex – 131 Oil Field Road, Raleigh – OPEN

Stone County:

• Stone Elementary School-1652 E Central Avenue, Wiggins – OPEN
• State Medical Needs Shelter – 1640 Coy Avenue, Wiggins – OPEN
• Stone High School – 400 West Border Avenue E, Wiggins – OPEN

Washington County:

• Washington County Convention Center- 1040 S Raceway Rd., Greenville – Standby

*Masks must be worn at all shelters. If you do not have a mask, one will be provided.

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SELF-SERVE SANDBAG LOCATIONS:

Harrison County:

• District 5 Woolmarket Work Center – 16395 Old Woolmarket Road, Biloxi
• Henry Beck Park – 671 Division Street, Biloxi
• Todd Migues Park – 425 Parker Street, Biloxi
• Cavalier Park – 2059 Lawrence Street, Biloxi
• AJ Holloway Sports Complex – 765 Wells Drive, Biloxi
• Fire Station #8 – 8479 Woolmarket Road, Biloxi
• Fire Station #9 – 93700 Oaklawn Road, Biloxi
• District 1 D’Iberville Work Center – 10085 Doris Deno Avenue, D’Iberville
• HWY 90 & Courthouse Road (south of HWY 90), Gulfport
• Harrison County Road Department – 10076 Lorraine Road, Gulfport
• District 2 Lyman Work Center – 15001 County Farm Road, Gulfport
• District 4 Orange Grove Work Center – 8300 34th Avenue, Gulfport
• Orange Grove Community Center on Dedeaux Road, Gulfport
• Fire Station #2 – 1200 42nd Avenue, Gulfport
• Intersection of Hewes Avenue & Glover Street, Gulfport
• District 3 Long Beach Work Center – 605 North Seal Avenue, Long Beach
• Long Beach Harbor

Hancock County:

• Hancock County Horse Arena, 4184 Kiln Delisle Road, Kiln
• Old Hancock County Complex, 3068 Longfellow Drive, Kiln
• Lakeshore Community Center, 6440 Lower Bay Road, Bay St Louis
• Bayside Fire Department, 6215 West Hinds Street, Bay St Louis
• West Hancock Fire Department, 16006 Washington Street, Pearlington
• Diamondhead City Hall, 5000 Diamondhead Circle, Diamondhead

Hinds County:

• 4225 Michael Avalon Street Building A, Jackson – Open 8 AM – 7 PM

Yazoo County:

• District 3 Volunteer Fire Department – 171 Old Benton Road, Yazoo City

*Bags and sand will be available at all locations. Please bring your own shovel.