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Broken hydrant spawns large geyser in Kakaako

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CRAIG GIMA / CGIMA@STARADVERTISER.COM

Police and firefighters responded to an accident in Kakaako that broke a fire hydrant, sending water gushing more than 30 feet in the air this morning.

An accident knocked over a fire hydrant in Kakaako this morning, creating a geyser that sent water shooting more than 30 feet in the air.

The accident happened at Cooke and Pohukaina streets at about 10:11 a.m.

Police and firefighters responded to the scene and shut off the broken hydrant.

There were no serious injuries and no immediate word on water damage to businesses.

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