COLUMBIA, Md. (WJZ) –  Crews are working on fixing a 12-inch water break in Columbia.

It happened in the 4700-block of Freetown Road.

Two hundred and sixty homes and Milford Mill Academy school are out of water on Scotts Hill Road.

TAtholton High School closed early because of of the break.

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