Water Main Break in Charlestown on Wednesday

Yikes! This is no way to start the day!
Early on Wednesday morning, a water main break flooded First Ave in Charlestown. Both the Boston Water and Sewer Commission and the Boston Fire Department were on scene.
According to NBC10 Boston, the water leak stretched approximately 200 yards. There was some visible damage to the roadway.
Image via NBC10 Boston.
Maureen Dahill is the editor of Caught in Southie and a lifelong resident of South Boston sometimes mistaken for a yuppie. Co-host of Caught Up, storyteller, lover of red wine and binge watching TV series. Mrs. Peter G. Follow her @MaureenCaught.

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