A section of road swept away by waterline burst in Fielding, Utah

Sep 30, 2023, 3:30 PM | Updated: Feb 26, 2024, 12:17 pm

A section of road in Fielding, Utah collapsed due to a bust in the waterline. (Jerry Richards/Fielding Fire Department)

(Jerry Richards/Fielding Fire Department)

BY DERRICK JONES

Former Digital Content Producer

FIELDING, Utah — A section of 15600 North in Fielding, Utah, which spans the Malad River, collapsed on Saturday.

Via Google maps

According to the Fielding Fire Department, a burst waterline swept away the road.

The fire department and the Box Elder County Sheriff’s office placed barricades on the road with the help of the fire department’s two fire trucks.

The collapse should not affect commuters.

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