South-bound lanes on Bank Street between Lamira Street and Randall Avenue have been closed to traffic as fire crews and city workers respond to a possible water main break at Bank and Lamira.
Fire crews are on scene and have confirmed “large amounts of water,” Ottawa Fire Services said Friday morning.
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Officials are asking drivers to avoid the area and choose an alternate route on their commutes.
Police can’t say when the lanes will re-open to traffic.