Crime & Safety
Pipes Burst Across New Canaan
There have been more than a dozen reported cases so far. Some families may come home from vacation to find damaged pipes in their homes.
New Canaan fire officials responded to more than a dozen reports of burst water pipes over the past few days.
There were two reports on Sunday, eight on Monday and five Tuesday as of 8:45 a.m., according to the New Canaan Advertiser.
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Fire officials anticipate that some vacationing families will come home to find water damage caused by burst pipes.
Frozen pipes can burst after periods of freezing cold that are followed by warm temperatures.
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