The Salvation Army is also opening up additional space to provide shelter during this potentially life threatening weather event.
200 E Stone Avenue Shreveport, LA 71101
Ahead of the impending winter storm Hope Connections is asking the public for essential items for the homeless. Donations can be dropped off at 24 hours a day, seven days a week:
Sleeping Bags
Coats
Socks
Hope Connections 2350 Levy Street Shreveport, LA 71103
WATER & SEWERAGE UPDATES
The City is asking citizens to report any water main breaks they see around town to 673-7600. This will help field workers more quickly identify and repair the breaks in the waterline.
Making repairs? Request your water be turned off: Call 673-7600.
Drive slowly, carefully and avoid driving while distracted
Allow for extra driving time
Reduce speeds when visibility is low
Make sure there is plenty of room between yours and other vehicles
Look out for black ice - a thin, transparent lay or ice accumulation that can be visually hard to detect on bridges, overpasses, off-ramps, and in shady spots.