St. Pete sets debris collection goal
October 18, 2024 - City officials announced Friday that they have committed to collecting a “massive” amount of storm-related debris within 90 days. Crews have cleared 47,000 cubic yards since Hurricane Helene, and 67 city trucks and 61 contracted haulers will continue working seven days a week. Hometown Recovery Haulers have completed over 2,200 debris pickups in some of St. Petersburg’s hardest-hit areas.