Water Main Break on York Road

Thursday Nov 1st, 2012

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BALTIMORE, MD (November 1, 2012) – Public Works Director Alfred H. Foxx announced today that a 16" water main break has just occurred at 4605 York Road. Currently York Road between 41st Street and Old Cold Spring Lane has been completely closed. 
Due to sustained water damage, 4617 York Road has been evacuated.  All inhabitants are safe and accounted for.
The Department of Public Works is currently on location and we will continue to provide updates as they become available.

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