Burst pipe leads to building evacuation in Northampton Borough

NORTHAMPTON BOROUGH, Pa. – A building in Northampton County was evacuated Saturday afternoon after a burst pipe caused flooding.

Emergency crews were dispatched to the 2000 block of Hokendauqua Avenue in Northampton Borough around 2:07 p.m. upon receiving reports of a pipe failure, according to county dispatchers.

The flooding reached the building’s electrical panels, acccording to Northampton County dispatchers. All tenants were evacuated from the building…

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