WEST MIFFLIN, Pa. — A water main break forced the West Mifflin Area School District to close Friday.
The water main break occurred in a 12-inch line on Homeville Road near the post office, officials said.
Pennsylvania American Water crews are working to make repairs, a timetable for which has not been determined.
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The West Mifflin assistant superintendent said schools in the district had low or no water pressure. Before the decision to close the district was made, three schools were placed on a two-hour delay.
Homecoming festivities scheduled for this weekend in West Mifflin might have to be canceled, the assistant superintendent said.
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