Crews strike Frankford water main, geyser shoots into the air

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Saturday, August 10, 2019
Construction crew strikes water main, creates Frankford geyser
Construction crew strikes water main, creates Frankford geyser: as seen on Action News Mornings, August 10, 2019.

PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- Construction crews repairing sewer lines in Philadelphia struck a water main resulting in a geyser.

It happened just after 8 a.m. Saturday.

The water was seen gushing into air on the 1800 block of Ruan Street in the Frankford section of the city.

There is no word if this impacted water service to any nearby homes.