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.
Editor’s note: We previously ran this story, but here it is again in case you missed it.
New Canaan fire officials responded to more than a dozen reports of burst water pipes over the past few days.
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There were two reports on Sunday, eight on Monday and five Tuesday as of 8:45 a.m., according to the New Canaan Advertiser.
Fire officials anticipate that some vacationing families will come home to find water damage caused by burst pipes.
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Frozen pipes can burst after periods of freezing cold that are followed by warm temperatures.
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