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Dispatch: Major water main break closes Oakwood roads for at least 24 hours

Water Main Break Oakwood Several roads in Oakwood are closed following a major water main break Sunday morning. (Malik Patterson/STAFF)

OAKWOOD — Several roads in Oakwood are closed following a major water main break Sunday morning, a Department of Public Safety dispatcher confirmed.

>>PHOTOS: Major water main break closes Oakwood roads for at least 24 hours

The dispatcher said the following roadways will remain closed for at least the next 24 hours:

  • Northbound and southbound Far Hills Avenue from Patterson Road to Spirea Drive
  • Beverly Place from Far Hills Avenue to Schantz Avenue

The water main break was initially reported around 1:15 a.m. at Beverly Place and Far Hills Ave in Oakwood.

Emergency Scanner Traffic indicates there was “deep water” across the roadway.

The cause of the water main break is not immediately available.

We will continue to follow this story.


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