Montgomery County Fire and Rescue Services (MCFRS) responded at 11:33 a.m. on Tuesday to the 2700 block of Urbana Drive in Silver Spring for a reported water main break.
According to MCFRS spokesperson David Pazos, crews found a 12-inch water main had ruptured, undermining the ground and leading to reports of flooded basements in nearby homes. WSSC is on scene, and traffic in the area has been diverted.
We will provide an update if additional verified information becomes available.
Earlier today @1133, @mcfrs responded to the 2700blk of Urbana Dr(Silver Spring) for a broken outside water main break. Crews found a 12 inch water main break with undermining the the ground and some homes declaring their basement is flooded. WSSC on scene and traffic diverted. pic.twitter.com/3rM1AsUlz1
— Pazos@mcfrsPIO (@DavidPazos15) June 10, 2025