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Pinellas barrier islands to reopen to public with additional patrols
The bridges to Pinellas County's barrier islands are set to reopen, Tuesday afternoon. "We're trying to get people back out here as quickly as we can," Sheriff Bob Gualtieri said.
Pinellas County barrier islands now open to the public; why officials urge you to visit with caution
"People should not come to look around for morbid curiosity to see what are beaches look like," Clearwater City Manager Jennifer Poirrier said.
Pinellas County lifts boil water notice for southern barrier islands as cleanup efforts continue
Pinellas County has lifted its Boil Water Advisory for the southern barrier islands. Sunset Beach on Treasure Island remains without drinking water because of excessive debris, county officials said.
Boil water notice rescinded for some barrier islands, water restored in Pinellas County
Pinellas County officials are providing an update on recovery efforts just one week after Hurricane Helene made landfall in Florida.
Boil notice lifted for Pinellas County barrier islands
Pinellas County Utilities has lifted the precautionary boil notice for the barrier islands, but residents are still advised to reduce non-essential water use.
Pinellas County hopes water will be restored to the barrier islands by the end of the week
Neighbors who once hung out on Sunshine Lane in Treasure Island are now cooling off at the city’s comfort station.
The Pinellas barrier islands are reopening. These images offer a glimpse of what to expect
Officials caution against people coming out to the barrier islands to hang out or gawk at the storm damage. They say residents and workers need their space as cleanup and damage assessment continues.
Barrier Islands in Pinellas County now open with restrictions
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (WFLA) — All barrier islands and beaches in Pinellas County will open at 4 p.m. with restrictions. Barrier Islands will be open to residents, business owners, or employees with a Barrier Island Re-Entry Permit, the Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office said.
Pinellas County reopens barrier islands to residents, business owners
Pinellas County officials announced Saturday afternoon they had reopened access to all beach and barrier island residents, business owners and employees.
Pinellas County beaches and barrier islands reopen to residents
The Pinellas County beaches and barrier islands have reopened to residents, according to the Pinellas County Sheriff's Office.
Pinellas County crews working to restore water on barrier islands
Pinellas County Utilities Director Jeremy Waugh says a team of more than 100 continue to work to fix the many issues impacting access to water on the islands.
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Barrier Islands access extended to tow truck drivers, contractors
Licensed tow truck drivers and licensed contractors, such as plumbers and electricians, will now have access to the Barrier ...