MAPLE HEIGHTS, Ohio (WJW) – Cold temperatures with wind chills in the negative teens have caused water main breaks all over Northeast Ohio in the last week, many of them falling within the service area for the city of Cleveland ’s Division of Water.
One such example is on Cato Street in Maple Heights. Resident Yasmin Ransom-Taber told FOX 8 that the issue started late Tuesday night.
Water is shooting out of the ground in multiple spots on both sides of the road, sending a strong flow of water that spans about 10 houses to the nearest sewer drains. In between those water currents, there is a very thick layer of ice over the road…