Georgia’s film industry has been impacted by an Atlanta water main break.
On Wednesday, J Pervis Talent Agency, a major talent agency in Atlanta, announced that they had to shut down their office due to the water main break.
“Unfortunately, we are affected by the water main break in Dekalb and have no water therefor office will be closed today and all staff will be working remotely,” the talent agency wrote on Facebook.
According to 11Alive, a water main break on Wednesday impacted business and government buildings including the police and fire, throughout DeKalb County. Apparently, a broken main flooded Buford Highway early Wednesday morning, impacting two school districts and multiple colleges.
“The DeKalb County Government will initiate a full-scale investigation into the cause of today’s massive water main break,” said DeKalb CEO Michael Thurmond. “We will determine whether the break was the result of a systematic failure, improper maintenance, wear, and tear or physical tampering. I am committed to making sure our infrastructure is protected and maintained in a manner that will ensure quality service to the citizens of DeKalb County.”
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