Water Main Break, Dallas, TX
INCIDENT DATE/TIME: 7-30-26 9:45pm
LOCATION: Autumn Woods Trail/Rock Canyon Trail
AREA/CITY: Dallas
DETAILS:
- A water main break sent water pouring through a South Dallas neighborhood Thursday night.
- The incident happened near the intersection of Autumn Woods Trail and Rock Canyon Trail.
- What began as water bubbling up through the street quickly escalated when water suddenly erupted high into the air from a nearby pipe, while a fire hydrant also began shooting water.
- Several residents gathered to watch, and some even took the opportunity to cool off by playing in the water as crews worked to address the break.
- The cause of the water main break has not been released, and it’s unclear how many customers were impacted.
HANDLING AGENCIES: Dallas Water Utilities