Pipe bursts inside University of the Arts building

Saturday, April 29, 2017
CENTER CITY (WPVI) -- A burst pipe is responsible for some heavy damage inside a University of the Arts building.

It happened on the 300 block of South Broad Street in South Philadelphia.
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Action News is told that thousands of gallons of water flooded the basement of the historic building.

Crews arrived on the scene around 3 a.m. Saturday, and as of mid-morning they were still pumping water out of the building.



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