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Water main break leads to sinkhole, Brockton police say
A water main break caused a large sinkhole to open up in Brockton, Massachusetts. Police in Brockton say the break happened around 3:30 p.m. Tuesday on Lyman Street. Aerial footage showed work crews beside a massive opening in the ground. Road access was expected to be limited for several hours for repair work, according to police.
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Brockton water main break disrupts service to hundreds of customers
About 300 customers in Brockton, Massachusetts, were left without water after a water main broke early Wednesday morning.
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Repairs underway after water main break floods Brockton streets
Crews in Brockton, Massachusetts, work to repair a water main break that turns streets unto rivers early Wednesday morning.
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Massive water main break turns Brockton streets into rivers, disrupts service to about 300 customers
A large water main break in Brockton, Massachusetts, turned roads into rivers early Wednesday morning. The Brockton Department of Public Works has been working nonstop to fix the break at intersection of Montello and Lawrence streets. The Brockton Department of Public Works told NBC10 Boston that the system underground is nearly 100 years old and it gave way. Crews were…
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Massive water main break in Needham, nearby residents told not to use water
Needham police warned residents that the drinking water could be compromised.
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Massive water main break floods Needham streets, causes sinkhole
There was an extremely large water main break that flooded residential streets in Needham, Massachusetts, police announced Sunday night. Needham police said the break was in the area of Frank Street, Lynn Road and William Street, adding that the road is compromised. Video taken by NBC10 Boston shows a large sinkhole in the street, with crews on scene. Police also…
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Water main break in Revere overnight
Utility crews were working to repair what appeared to be a significant water main break in Revere, Massachusetts, early on Friday morning. The water main break happened on Broadway, near Cooledge Street, shortly before 2 a.m. Water was seen running down the road. It wasn’t clear how long repair work may take.
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Tanker trucks being used as backup after main breaks at Tewksbury apartment
Tewksbury police said there is no estimated time for restoration at this point.
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Water main break in Tewksbury leaves apartment complex, neighborhood with no water
An apartment complex and nearby neighborhood in Tewksbury, Massachusetts, have been without water during a hot Labor Day weekend because of a water main break that is said to be difficult to repair. The town manager tells NBC10 Boston that the water main break was discovered Saturday afternoon and resulted in the water being shut off to Ames Pond Apartments…
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Water main break snarls traffic in Chinatown for 2nd day
A day after a water main break sent water pouring into streets in Boston’s Chinatown, crews were still working to fix the situation.
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Streets still closed a day after water main break in Boston's Chinatown
A gaping hole in Boston’s Chinatown neighborhood continued to cause problems Monday, a day after a 12-inch water main broke at the corner of Harrison Avenue and Beach Street. “We don’t know what the cause of the break is, but we do see that there are steel plates at the location where we believe the break is and there...
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Crews working to repair water main break in Boston's Chinatown
Parts of Kneeland, Tyler, Washington, and Hudson streets will be closed and impacted until repairs are made, Boston police said.
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Stoughton streets shut by ‘major water main break'
A “major water main break” has shut down several streets in Stoughton, Massachusetts, on Monday, possibly for hours, police said. The break initially affected Pleasant Street between Lincoln and Union streets, according to Stoughton police — they said that Pleasant Street was blocked on Prospect, Chestnut and Grove streets. About 40 minutes later, the list of closures had shrunk, down…
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Authorities Respond to Water Main Break in Boston
Boston Water and Sewer Commission are repaired a water main break in Boston on Saturday morning. The water main break happened at East 8th and D Street, according to the commission on Twitter. Authorities said there are no service interruptions.
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Water Main Break Floods Heath Street in Jamaica Plain
This morning, cars were submerged under water after a major water main break took crews over seven hours to get under control.
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Water Main Break Shuts Down Roads in Jamaica Plain
Boston authorities are responding to a major water main break in the Jamaica Plain neighborhood of Boston on Saturday morning.
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Major Water Main Break Floods Jamaica Plain Homes Near VA, Residents Evacuated
A major water main break flooded several streets in Boston’s Jamaica Plain neighborhood Saturday morning, sending water cascading down stairs and bringing out first responders to evacuate residents. Boston Water and Sewer have shut off water from the break in the 36-inch main, which took place about 3 a.m. near the Jamaica Plain VA Medical Center. The water rushed...
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Water Main Break in Roxbury
Crews are working to repair a main after a massive water main break in Roxbury this morning. Some residents in the neighborhoods affected by the water main break complained of smelling gas in their homes after the main broke.
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Streets Closed as Authorities Respond to Water Main Break in Roxbury
Authorities are responding to a massive water main break in Boston early Sunday morning. Boston Fire said they responded to a water main break at around 6:30 a.m. and Boston Water has shut down a 12 inch water main. Authorities reported that the break caused part of the street to buckle. St. James street is closed and part of Washington…