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Utility Crews Work to Repair Water Main Break in Newark

Utility crews are on the scene of a large water main break that happened in the area of Fillmore and Market Streets.

The break was reported at around 3:30 a.m. in the city's Ironbound Section and has cause some of the ground near the break to collapse according to officials.

Residents in the area were urged to move parked vehicles as crews attempt to shut off the main.

Officials are expecting this to be an extended operation as repairs should last through the afternoon.

Expect traffic delays in the area.

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