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Los Angeles Scoop · Jul 24, 2026

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Water Main Break Near Paramount Studios Prompts Emergency Response — Helicopters Heard Over Hancock Park A water main break was reported Friday afternoon along Melrose Avenue near Paramount Studios, prompting an emergency response as water flooded the roadway and crews worked to determine the source and stop the flow. The news and emergency helicopters heard circling over Hancock Park and the surrounding area were reportedly connected to the response and coverage of the water main break just north of the neighborhood. Drivers should expect possible traffic delays and street restrictions around Melrose while crews work in the area.

*Water Main Break Near Paramount Studios Prompts Emergency Response — Helicopters Heard Over Hancock Park* A water main break was reported Friday afternoon along Melrose Avenue near Paramount Studios, prompting an emergency response as water flooded the roadway and crews worked to determine the source and stop the flow. The news and emergency helicopters heard circling over Hancock Park and the surrounding area were reportedly connected to the response and coverage of the water main break just north of the neighborhood. Drivers should expect possible traffic delays and street restrictions around Melrose while crews work in the area.

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