City of Savannah: Official News, Events & Community Updates
- Preliminary information indicates a fiber installer struck the water main, causing the break.
- Crews are assessing the damage and making necessary repairs to restore service.
- City of Savannah asks motorists to avoid the area; officials will monitor conditions and provide updates.
Traffic Alert: Fiber Installation Issue Damages Water Main
SAVANNAH, Ga. (Oct. 5, 2026) – City of Savannah crews are responding to a damaged water main at the intersection of Pennsylvania Ave. and E. Gwinnett St.
The damage occurred at approximately 4 p.m. Preliminary information indicates a fiber installer struck the water main, causing the break. Crews are assessing the damage and making necessary repairs. Motorists are asked to avoid the area.
The City of Savannah appreciates patience and understanding during all construction projects aimed at improving safety and sustainability of the city. Officials continue to monitor conditions and will provide updates as needed.
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