Bypass Line Successfully Installed On Damaged Fort Lauderdale Sewer Pipe
A bypass line on a damaged 14-inch sewer main at George English Park is now in place and keeping all of the sewage flow contained in the system.
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A bypass line on a damaged 14-inch sewer main at George English Park is now in place and keeping all of the sewage flow contained in the system.
As workers attempted to fashion a temporary fix on a broken 14-inch sewer pipe in George English Park on Monday, Fort Lauderdale Mayor Dean Trantalis placed blame for this break and seven others on prior city leaders.
The City of Fort Lauderdale is updating residents on operations and repair activities related to a 14-inch sewer main break located in George English Park.
Crews are responding to yet another sewer main break in Fort Lauderdale.
An injured female manatee and its calf were rescued after wildlife specialists found them injured in South Florida waters.
The state has slapped Fort Lauderdale with a $1.8 million fine over more than 206 million gallons of toxic sewage that spilled into the city's waterways.
The city of Fort Lauderdale confirmed Monday that the recent sewer main break in George English Park led to nearly 80 million gallons of raw sewage flowing into the lake at the park.
Residents of one Fort Lauderdale neighborhood are being told it's safe to drink the water again.
Would-be travelers will need to act quickly to take advantage of the "20 Years Just Flew By" sale -- some routes are as low as $20 one way -- and be extremely flexible.
Just as a water main break under the South Fork of the New River was fixed another broke.
Divers worked Sunday night to fix a 16-inch pipe that burst over the weekend 33 feet under the New River.
It's safe to drink tap water again for some Fort Lauderdale residents.
The City of Fort Lauderdale is updating residents on operations related to recent water and sewer main breaks on South Birch Road, in Harbor Beach, and in George English Park.
Crews in Fort Lauderdale working to fix another leak. This time it's a water main leak, not a burst sewer pipe.
Police are investigating the shooting of a 4-year-old child and a man inside a vehicle Sunday night in Fort Lauderdale.
A bypass line has been successfully installed on a broken sewer main at George English Park in Fort Lauderdale.
Crews continue to work around the clock to fix a broken sewer main in Fort Lauderdale as the City expands the boundaries of its precautionary advisory for recreational activities in local waterways.
Crews worked through the night to fix yet another sewer line break in Fort Lauderdale.
Raw sewage spewed onto Bayview Drive, right across the street from the Galleria Mall, as the city of Fort Lauderdale had to deal with another sewer line break.
Fort Lauderdale police are investigating a fatal accident Friday afternoon involving a motorcyclist.
Authorities said a man intentionally started a fire inside a home in Fort Lauderdale.
Terrifying moments for an 80-year-old Fort Lauderdale woman as she was inside her home when police say she was wounded by a bullet that came from outside
The Fort Lauderdale City Commission has approved spending $65 million to replace miles of sewer pipe after holding a public hearing Tuesday to discuss how to make sure breaks like the ones over the last several weeks don't happen in the future.
An investigation is underway after a body was found floating in a lake on the campus of Dillard High School.
Nearly 127 million gallons of sewage has overflowed into streets, rivers. and canals in the recent spate of sewer line breaks in Fort Lauderdale.
