City to Spray for Mosquitoes Sept. 24-25
Published on September 24, 2025
The City of Grand Prairie reports two West Nile Virus positive mosquito samples and will ground spray on Wednesday, Sept. 24, 2025, and Thursday, Sept. 25, 2025, depending on weather conditions, starting at 9 p.m.
Area 1 is bound by Jefferson Street on the north, SE 10th Street on the east, Trigg Street and Vought Place on the south, and SE 2nd Street on the west.
Map of Area 1(PDF, 1MB)
Area 2 is bound by E. Polo Road on the north, Mattthew Road on the east, Sandra Lane on the south, Kite Road and Barn Owl Trail on the west. Z
Map of Area 2(PDF, 257KB)
Residents in these areas are advised to stay indoors, keep pets inside, and cover fish ponds during those times. Spraying will be rescheduled if wind speeds are above 10 mph or in the event of rain.
All Grand Prairie residents are asked to help eliminate the areas that mosquitoes need to breed by emptying, removing or covering any receptacle that can hold water.
To prevent mosquito bites, residents are advised to use an insect repellent containing at least 30 percent DEET (lower concentration for children) and stay indoors at dawn and dusk.
The City of Grand Prairie conducts regular tests on mosquito samples throughout the city as part of its West Nile Virus surveillance program. For more information on vector control in Grand Prairie, please visit: www.gptx.org/FighttheBite