Shared by Deborah Goonan, Independent American Communities Blog
The condo tower is only 9 years old, but has a history of pipes bursting, causing injury and water damage to dozens of units.
Woman Suffers 2nd-Degree Burns After Steam Pipe Bursts, Taking Out Elevators in 25-Story Condo Building
Not First Time Pipes Burst in Boraie Development’s Nine-Year-Old Luxury Condo Building at One Spring Street
UPDATE (10/21): This story has been updated to reflect new information provided by the City of New Brunswick.
NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ—A woman was hospitalized after suffering second-degree burns in her condominium on the sixth floor of the city’s second-tallest skyscraper after a steam pipe ruptured causing flooding.
Firefighters from the New Brunswick Fire Department (NBFD) were summoned to the “One Spring Street” tower at 1:54am on October 17, after the explosion set off the building’s fire alarms.
Shortly thereafter, an ambulance was dispatched to treat two patients with “thermal burns.”
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