Crews fix second water main break this weekend in Dixmoor, village says
Village President Fitzgerald Roberts said that the repairs on Paige were completed at around 3 p.m.
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Village President Fitzgerald Roberts said that the repairs on Paige were completed at around 3 p.m.
Crews were back out on Sunday to fix the break at 143rd and Page Avenue. It was found after crews on Saturday repaired a separate water main break at 143rd and Marshfield.
According to the village president, about 50 homes are affected and have no water service as a result of the break.
Roberts said crews will be dispatched on Sunday morning to find the exact location and begin repairs to another nearby break.
A boil water order has been lifted in south suburban Dixmoor, after a major water main break affected more than half of the village's homes earlier this week.
A boil order has been issued for south suburban Dixmoor after a water main break was repaired Monday morning.
The most recent Dixmoor water main break has been repaired as of Monday morning, though a boil water order could be issued in its wake
More than half of the Village of Dixmoor in Chicago’s south suburbs was waking up without reliable water service Monday morning, after yet another water main break. Darius Johnson reports.
A new water main break was impacting more than half of the community in the south Chicago suburb of Dixmoor Sunday afternoon.
The 8-inch water main broke on 139th Street between Dixie Highway and Thornton Road. The water main is a major line for delivery in Dixmoor, the village said.
In a statement, Dixmoor Village President Fitzgerald Roberts said an 8-inch water main broke on 139th Street between Dixie Highway and Thornton Road.
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