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Heard on: Jersey City Police · 1/3/2026 03:13 PM
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Southwest Captain, near Garfield Avenue.
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We're going to have a main water main break in the street.
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Major water main break closes Garfield Avenue
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As discussed during the dispatch call, police and fire units responded to a major water main break along Garfield Avenue in Jersey City. The break led to flooding and required closure of the roadway between Harmon Street and Communipaw Avenue. Salt trucks and public works crews were notified to assist, while multiple emergency units coordinated traffic control and safety operations.