Crime & Safety
Water Main Break On State Street In Boston
Early police and fire scanner radio say a pipe broke on State and Broad streets.
BOSTON — If you have to go near State Street in downtown Boston, bring your swim suit. Police have closed off the area downtown after a pipe bust. Watch for detours and some traffic delays in the area.
Water main break State St. Downtown Boston. Area closed off. #wcvb #boston pic.twitter.com/cMZIDLDHjh
— Stanley Forman (@sjforman138) May 23, 2019
If you're thinking "hasn't this happened before, recently?" Well, yes, yes it has:
- Massive Water Main Break Floods Back Bay (March)
- Water Main Break Floods Boston Street, Prompting Delays (April)
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