DALLAS — Crews will spray various areas in Dallas after a mosquito pool tested positive for West Nile Virus, city officials confirm.
The areas will be sprayed from 9 p.m. to 5 a.m. on Monday and Tuesday, weather permitting.
The spray area includes the 6000 Block of Lakehurst, Owens Drive, North Dallas Tollway, Edgemere Road and Falls Road.
Officials are advising people who live nearby to stay indoors, so they can avoid coming in contact with the spray.
If anyone comes in contact with the spray, they are advised to wash the affected area thoroughly with soap and water.
Residents can report mosquito problems to the City by calling 311.
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