Milwaukee, a main break

Milwaukee has logged a record number of water main breaks this year. Here's how to report them.
Amid several waves of extreme cold, Milwaukee has logged a record number of nearly 200 water main breaks so far this year, according to Milwaukee Water Works Superintendent Patrick Pauly. "This is quite a bit higher than what we've seen over the last 10 years,
Water main break left these cars frozen to the street on Milwaukee's east side
After a water main break, these cars were left frozen to the street at North Franklin Place, just north of East Pleasant Street in.
Milwaukee East Siders frustrated as cars remain stuck in ice after Tuesday night water main break
Several cars on Franklin Place, just south of Brady Street, are frozen to the ground after a water main broke and flooded the street Tuesday night.
Cars freeze to street on east side after water main break Tuesday
Temperatures dropped to minus-8 Tuesday, creating ice after a water main leak in the area of East Pleasant Street and North Franklin Place.
Cars trapped in ice on east side after water main break
Below freezing temperatures and a water main break makes for a tough situation on Milwaukee's east side. Multiple cars near Franklin and Pleasant were frozen in several inches of
Water main break in Milwaukee leads to several cars freezing to the road
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These cars are frozen to a Milwaukee street after a water main break
After a water main break, these cars frozen were left frozen to the street at North Franklin Place, just north of East Pleasant Street in Milwaukee.
Water main break in West Allis
Crews are working to repair a water main break on Highway 100 in West Allis. West Allis officials say crews are working on salting the
Cars freeze to street after water main break
A water main break coupled with frigid temperatures created chaos after a city block flooded leaving some cars frozen on the road. “You see all these cars, man? It’s just, it’s insane to see. I had to take a video for myself. I couldn’t believe it,” Jackson Bishop said.
Vehicles stuck in ice on Milwaukee's east side
An entire block of vehicles parked near Pleasant Street and Franklin Place on Milwaukee's east side are frozen to the street following a water main break.
Freezing temps lead to water main break in Bozeman
City of Bozeman Utility Director Shawn Kohtz says enough water froze on North Broadway Avenue Tuesday night to fill nearly eight Olympic-sized pools.
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Neighbors on Milwaukee’s east side facing challenges due to frigid wintry weather
From frozen snow packs to water main breaks frigid conditions sparked frustration as people tried to go about their day in ...
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More than 50 water main breaks reported so far in Milwaukee in January, city says
During the first week of 2025, a water main break on Milwaukee's east side also closed North Farwell Avenue for more than a day. With another round of negative temperatures forecasted for ...
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How to protect your pipes from freezing as extreme cold hits Milwaukee
With extreme cold settling in across Milwaukee this week ... then your water main could be broken. In this case, you can report the break to the city by calling (414) 286-3710.