Massive Water Main Break Triggers State of Emergency in Auburn Hills, Disrupts Businesses Across Oakland County

Water pressure drops and boil advisory force closures as crews race to repair critical line

AUBURN HILLS, Mich. — A major water main break early Sunday morning has triggered a state of emergency in Auburn Hills, cutting off reliable water access for residents and businesses and forcing widespread restrictions across parts of Oakland County.

The rupture occurred around 1:30 a.m. along a 42-inch transmission line operated by the Great Lakes Water…