Some Bellerose Homes Without Water After Main Break
Tuesday, Jan 29, 2013 | Updated 10:33 PM EDT
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Residents in Bellerose, Queens may be experiencing a water outage as crews respond to a water main break.
The break was detected on 249th Street and Shiloh Avenue at about 8:30 p.m. and has started seeping into home basements, according to an official on the scene.
At least three homes have a foot of water or more in the basements; five homes have a few inches of water.
The FDNY is on the scene, helping residents pump water out.
Most of the street had no running water Tuesday night.
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