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City of Newark Police Division
Tuesday August 9th, 2022 :: 09:29 a.m. EDT

Advisory

WATER ADVISORY - Belleville Water Main Break Affecting Newark Water Pressure

Newark Public Safety Director Fritz G. Fragé reports that due to a water main break at Mill Street in Belleville, inside a park, water pressure in Newark is currently low.
 
Newark Firefighters and Police have responded to the scene to assist as a private vehicle is reportedly trapped in a sinkhole at the location.
 
The Newark Office of Emergency Management is seeking mutual aid from neighboring cities to supply water tankers while repairs are being made.
 
Director Fragé thanks you in advance for your patience and cooperation during this event. He also urges anyone with information regarding any criminal activities to call the Police Division's 24-hour Crime Stopper tip line at 1-877-NWK-TIPS (1-877-695-8477).  All anonymous Crime Stopper tips are kept confidential and could result in a reward.
 
Anonymous tips may also be made using the Police Division’s website at https://npd.newarkpublicsafety.org/ or through our Smartphone App on Apple’s App Store or Google Play. Search Newark Police Division to download the App. #newarknj #publicsafety #police #firefighters #community #partnership #newjersey #cops #watermain #advisory

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City of Newark Police Division
480 Clinton Ave
Newark, NJ 07108

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 973-733-6000

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