Water Main Break on Orange Grove Avenue

City public works employees work late into the night to search for its origin

January 18, 2018

PHOTO: Bill Glazier | SouthPasadenan.com | Jose Almeda, an employee with the city’s public works department, studied architectural plans of the city’s water system after a water main broke on Orange Grove Ave.

A crew worked late into Thursday night looking for the origin of a water main break as water gushed down Orange Grove Avenue.

Officials from both the South Pasadena Fire and Police Departments responded to the incident at Grevelia St. and Orange Grove Ave., near the 110 Freeway interchange, just before 9 p.m.

PHOTO: Bill Glazier | SouthPasadenan.com | Water gushed down Orange Grove Avenue near the 110 Interchange Thursday night following a water main break.

Jose Almeda, an employee with the South Pasadena Public Works Department, was also on the scene, studying architectural plans for the city’s water system while he waited for additional personnel to help resolve the issue.

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