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Orange County fire line damaged in car crash sprays cars passing by

Pictures show shower along the road from fire line as crews worked to repair it

A fire line was damaged Thursday after a car crash, according to OUC officials. (Copyright 2022 by WKMG ClickOrlando - All rights reserved.)

ORANGE COUNTY, Fla. – A fire line damaged in a car crash on Friday let loose a spray of water on passer-by vehicles, according to the Orlando Utilities Commission.

The line let loose a shower of water over the roadway along Hiawassee Road near Silver Springs Road, pictures show.

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The fire line sprayed cars passing by along Hiawassee Road on Thursday. (Copyright 2022 by WKMG ClickOrlando - All rights reserved.)

OUC officials told News 6 the line was damaged on commercial private property, though there was no impact on OUC water and no water main break.

Damaged fire line along Hiawassee Road near Silver Star Road (Copyright 2022 by WKMG ClickOrlando - All rights reserved.)

According to OUC, crews were eventually able to secure the line valve.

Crews work near damaged fire line as water sprays down from overhead. (Copyright 2022 by WKMG ClickOrlando - All rights reserved.)

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