Crime & Safety

Burst Pipes Close Down VA Boston Healthcare Campus: Report

Freezing temperatures may have caused the pipes to break.

JAMAICA PLAIN, MA - The VA Boston Healthcare campus in Jamaica Plain was shut down due to water damage caused by burst pipes, NECN reported.

The campus will be closed through Wednesday, officials told NECN. According the report, patients are in the process of being notified and appointment will be rescheduled.

The hospital was not evacuated but some patients were relocated to local hospitals, according to NECN. 

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