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Water service restored after main break erupts in Mission Hills

A water main break in Mission Hills erupted early Wednesday morning.

MISSION HILLS (NEWS 8) - A water main break in Mission Hills erupted early Wednesday morning leaving some without water service for part of the day.

A break on an 8-inch diameter water main was reported at 3:45 a.m. Wednesday near the intersection of Fort Stockton Drive and Ibis Street in Mission Hills. It was shut down at about 5 a.m.
 
City of San Diego Public Utilities Department crews quickly capped the line but repairs had to continue into the afternoon.

Water service was restored to about 20 homes on Wednesday as of 1:30 p.m. 

At least one home suffered some damage due to flooding.

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