Modesto residents can call these phone numbers for storm-related emergencies
As a series of storms is expected to bring more rain as well as gusting winds to Modesto, residents can call these numbers for storm-related problems:
▪ Call 209-577-6200 for emergency street flooding and clogged storm drains
▪ Call 209-342-2253 for tree emergencies
▪ Call 209-342-2297 to report traffic signal or streetlight outages
▪ Call the Modesto Irrigation District at 209-526-7337 to report downed power lines and power failures. Turlock Irrigation District customers can call TID’s 24-hour service line at 209-883-8301 to report downed power lines and power failures.
Modesto households can get as many as 20 sandbags at no cost at the city’s Corporation Yard, 501 N. Jefferson St. You need to bring a shovel, and the city provides the bags and the sand. Call 209-342-2244 for more information. Stanislaus County residents can call 209-525-4130 for information regarding sandbags, according to the city.
More information is available on the city’s website, modestogov.com, and by clicking on the “storm information” link at the top.
This story was originally published January 4, 2023 at 12:52 PM.
