Repairs ongoing to 54-inch Detroit water main break with 400 residences impacted

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Recovery and repair efforts are ongoing after a significant water main break in Southwest Detroit, affecting around 400 homes. Inspections are being conducted, and residents from 133 households are temporarily housed in hotels. A boil water alert is in effect for some residents, and repairs are expected to begin soon.

Keywords: water main break, Detroit, recovery efforts

Source: FOX 2 Detroit

Update At: 2/20/2025

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