Busted city water line nearly sinks Christmas

Posted on December 26, 2014

City workers found themselves in the unlikely position of saving Christmas Wednesday morning, working quickly to repair a busted water line that jeopardized water flow for the entire city.

The line, which evidently burst sometime in the early morning hours, gushed hundreds of gallons of water, wiping out a large portion of pavement in the Save-A-Lot parking lot.

PHOTO: City work crews, beginning a three-day Christmas break Wednesday, were called in to repair a busted water line that washed out a large portion of pavement in the Save-A-Lot parking lot.

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