Water main break sends water shooting into air in front yard of South Fayette Township home

SOUTH FAYETTE TOWNSHIP, Pa. — A water main break sent water shooting into the air in South Fayette Township on Thursday morning.

The break happened in the front yard of a home in the 100 block of Hickory Heights Road.

Brent Robinson, a spokesperson for Pennsylvania American Water, said the 8-inch break is impacting around 53 customers.

The estimated time for water to be restored is six to eight hours.

This is a developing story. Check back for updates as more information becomes available.

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