The Juneau Assembly on Monday night approved spending up to $2 million to install Hesco barriers along a stretch of the ...

The barriers, known as HESCO barriers, will span for about 1,400 feet along Cobbs Creek. They are about four feet high and three feet wide, and are made of fabric and metal wire filled with sand.

The structures — known as HESCO barriers — are made using wire frame lined with fabric mesh in sizes ranging from 2 to 7 feet tall. They have been used in flood protection projects nationwide ...

The city announced that it has received more than $1.3 million in federal funding to build what is called a "HESCO Barrier" thanks to efforts by Congresswoman Mary Gay Scanlon. As part of the ...

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According to a memo from City Manager Katie Koester, “most homeowners were favorable to the concept of Hesco barrier installation to protect their and others’ property.” But a few who ...