Water Main Repairs Close Portion of Fairmont Street Near Howard University

A water main being repaired has closed the stretch of Fairmont Street between Georgia and Sherman avenues NW for up to 8 to 10 hours, says D.C. Water.

Motorists are being advised to avoid the street.

From D.C. Police:

DC WATER reports water main repairs at 752 Fairmont St between Georgia Ave and Sherman Ave NW are closed for up to 8 to 10 hours. Please avoid the area. MPD, FEMS, OUC, and DDOT have been notified.

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