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The City of Fort Walton Beach issued a warning after receiving reports of fallen power lines. Residents must assume these wires are live when they see them hanging from poles or entangled with trees. People should contact Florida Power & Light immediately to report any issues they observe.
FOX10 News · Oct 11, 2026Curbside collection for storm debris from Hurricane Isaias starts midweek across Fort Walton Beach. Contract crews are scheduled to start collections around Wednesday, Oct. 14. Residents must place their debris curbside because regular yard waste collection will be suspended. Crews plan making multiple passes over the next two to three weeks.
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The City of Fort Walton Beach issued a warning after receiving several reports of downed power lines. These lines were found entangled with fallen trees or hanging from utility poles. Residents are advised to assume the wires are live and contact Florida Power & Light for reporting issues.
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Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis visited Okaloosa County on Saturday afternoon to assess local damage after Hurricane Isaias. He toured with Okaloosa County Sheriff Eric Aden and County Commissioner Carolyn Ketchel across Destin and Fort Walton Beach. The tour reviewed storm impacts and heard from local leadership regarding emergency response efforts.
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Curbside cleanup of storm debris from Hurricane Isaias is set to start midweek across Fort Walton Beach. Contract crews are expected to begin collections around Wednesday, Oct. 14, making multiple passes over the next two to three weeks. Residents should place debris curbside as regular yard waste collection will be suspended.
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