Watch as huge jet of water shoots above Sheffield rooftops following leak
This is the moment a huge jet of water went shooting into the skies above Sheffield after a major leak.
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The spectacular eruption happened on Blackburn Drive in Chapeltown on Tuesday afternoon and was visible from several streets away – as this video shared by Alan Jeffries shows.
Most residents initially assumed a burst mains was to blame, but a spokesman for Yorkshire Water said on Tuesday afternoon: “Our teams are on site at Blackburn Drive to repair a damaged ferrule, which caused a leak earlier today.”