Detroit crews work to repair a few dozen water main breaks

Water main break in South Side Slopes causes cars to freeze into the street
For nearly two days, a water main break caused water to flow down Berg Street, turning it into a sheet of ice.
Snowfall causes water main breaks and frozen pipes
Jefferson Parish is experiencing some water main breaks as well, according to their water service interruption map. Those who live there are asked to limit non-essential water usage. In New Orleans, customers are asked to contact the Sewerage and Water Board’s emergency line, 5-2-WATER, to report an issue.
Detroit crews work to repair a few dozen water main breaks as cold persists
Deputy Director of Detroit Water and Sewerage said the city's crews are "treading water" as they repair breaks and wait for warmer temperatures.
Baltimore's DPW working overtime to keep up with uptick of water main breaks
Once service is restored, customers who have lost water service should allow water to run through a sink or tub faucet until it is clear. In case of a water emergency, residents should also immediately report any suspected water main break by calling 311 in Baltimore City or 443-263-2220 in Baltimore County.
Cold temperatures lead to more water main breaks
The cold weather has caused an increase in water main breaks as underground pipes expand and contract because of changes in temperatures. A Baltimore City Department of Public Works command center opened on Mattfeldt Avenue in north Baltimore last week in anticipation of the cold temperatures.
Why do we see more water main breaks in the winter?
Water main breaks interrupting service and causing localized flooding are a part of life, but why do more of them happen in the winter?
Bitterly cold weather leading to spike in water main breaks, hospitalizations in Metro
Walk outside for just a few minutes and you can feel the effect of just how cold it really is. These frigid temperatures are one of the reasons there have been more than 80 water main breaks around the Metro this week alone, according to the Louisville Water Company.
'We have all hands on deck': Baltimore sees uptick in water main breaks amid low temperatures
The cold weather has caused an increase in water main breaks as underground pipes expand and contract because of changes in temperatures.
Water main break on Summit Street in Village of Endicott
ENDICOTT, N.Y. (WBNG) -- There is a water main break on Summit Street in the Village of Endicott. This is as of 8 p.m. on Tuesday. According to a post by the Village of Endicott’s Facebook page, the Endicott Water Department is on scene.
Extreme cold leads to water main breaks around Chicago area
Experts said obviously, the temperature plays a big role in water main breaks — but a lot of it has to do with the material of which the pipe is made, and the age of the pipe.
Freezing temperatures lead to burst pipes and water main breaks in Chicagoland
Freezing temperatures have wreaked havoc on Chicagoland, creating a domino effect of bursting pipes and water main breaks throughout the city and its suburbs.
Trial of Patriots safety Jabrill Peppers reportedly delayed due to water main break
The Patriots safety is accused of slamming his girlfriend's head into a wall and choking her in October. His lawyer says ...
Patriots safety Jabrill Peppers trial set for Thursday after water main break
Jabrill Peppers was set to go on trial Wednesday until a water main broke in the Quincy courthouse the proceedings were set ...
Crews work to repair water main break causing lane closures in NW Oklahoma City
OKC Utilities Line Maintenance crews are working to repair a ruptured eight-inch water main on NW 122nd Street.
Water main break cancels class for Oak Hills High students
While several schools across our area are shut down Tuesday due to dangerous cold and below-zero wind chills, one school is ...
After multiple water main breaks this winter, Glenview neighbors keep fingers crossed as deep freeze approaches
Neighbors on Henley Street said their block is prone to water main breaks, with four already this winter, including twice ...