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30-Inch Broken Water Main Floods Streets In Queen Village

"Someone rang our doorbell at 1 a.m. which sometimes happens in the city, people just walking by," said Queen Village resident Kerry Milch.

July 25, 2021

A broken water main disrupted a South Philadelphia neighborhood overnight. The 30-inch main broke after midnight Sunday near 6th and Fitzwater Streets in Queen Village and flooded nearby streets.

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The Philadelphia Water Department has been trying to fix it.

“Someone rang our doorbell at 1 a.m. which sometimes happens in the city, people just walking by,” said Queen Village resident Kerry Milch.

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