Water erupts from broken transmission main in Roxborough

PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- Water was seen shooting high into the air on Monday afternoon in the Roxborough section of Philadelphia.

The water department rushed to the scene at Pechin Street and Green Lane around 1 p.m.

Officials say a transmission main that moves water from one part of the city to another burst.

Repairs are underway.

Officials say this is not causing any service disruptions to residents in the area.