Cleveland’s South Collinwood Hit by Water Main Break
A water main ruptured Sunday night in Cleveland’s South Collinwood neighborhood. The incident took place near Nottingham Road and St. Clair Avenue.
The Cleveland Fire Department first responded after reports of downed wires. While on scene, crews discovered the water main break.
Response and on-scene actions
Cleveland Fire crews reported a utility pole had caught fire. Cleveland Water and Cleveland Police also arrived to secure the area.
Filmogaz.com crews were at the intersection documenting flowing water. Officials contacted FirstEnergy and were awaiting a company response.
Power outages and restoration
As of 10:35 p.m., customers in the immediate area were without power. Utilities estimated power restoration around 2:30 a.m.
Repair crews worked to control flooding and make the scene safe. Traffic and local access were affected while repairs continued.
Agencies involved
- Cleveland Fire Department
- Cleveland Water
- Cleveland Police
- FirstEnergy (contacted for power issues)
South Collinwood residents were advised to avoid the intersection until crews finish repairs. Filmogaz.com will provide further updates as more information becomes available.
