Huge water main break sends rocks and debris rushing down street in University Heights
Water main break in University Heights
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Posted: 02/03/2013
CINCINNATI - Crews are working to repair a large water main break that damaged a section of roadway on Devotie Street near Marshall Avenue.
Around 3 a.m., crews tell 9 On Your Side a six inch line burst causing the road to buckle sending rocks and debris running down Marshall Avenue towards McMicken.
Cincinnati Police closed off the section of McMicken until the debris was cleaned up. It is now re-opened. The water main impacts a nearby church, motel and 13 homes. Crews are expected to have water line fixed by Sunday afternoon.
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