Curbside debris pickup map posted
Go to www.cityoffortwayne.org to find out when city and private companies will be in your neighborhood. Tree limbs must be at the curb. Brush will not be picked up in alleys with trash pickup.
The city's biosolids facility, 6210 Lake Ave., just west of Maplecrest Road, will continue its extended hours: 8 a.m.-6 p.m. Wednesday and 8 a.m.-9 p.m. Thursday and Friday. Fees have been waived for drop-off.
Trees and branches can also be taken to:
*Parking lot at Swinney Park Pool
*Tillman dump, which is west of the park entrance on Tillman Road
*Parking lot at Shoaff Park, near Conklin Pavilion
Cooling centers, shelter open on July Fourth
*Fort Wayne Parks & Recreation Community Center, 233 W. Main St., noon-6 p.m.
*Lifetime Sports Academy at the McMillen Park Golf clubhouse, 9 a.m.-7 p.m.
*Jennings Center at 1330 McCulloch St., noon-5 p.m.
The American Red Cross Shelter is continuing to provide shelter for those who are not able to stay in their homes because of storm damage or an extended power outage. Residents can also go to the shelter to take a shower or get a hot meal. The shelter is open 24 hours and is at the First Assembly of God Church, 1400 W. Washington Center Road, at Lima Road. Residents should enter door No. 5 and bring bedding and toiletries.
Important phone numbers
To report sparking power lines, or trees or light poles that have fallen and are blocking streets, residents should call 911.
To report a power outage, call Indiana Michigan Power at 1-800-311-4634.
To report trees from the park strip that have fallen and are partially blocking a sidewalk or street, call 311 and leave a message.
Splash pads open
Memorial's as well as the splash pads in the following Fort Wayne parks are open: Kreager (Taylor's Dream), Buckner and Shoaff. Waynedale and McCormick splash pads are closed.
Public pool still closed
Memorial Pool is still closed because of a power outage, but it is expected to open Wednesday.
