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DOTD closes building; No water

Posted: Jun 18, 2012 11:09 AM by AP

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BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) - A broken fire hydrant has caused Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development's headquarters building in Baton Rouge will be closed due to a lack of water service.

State officials said water to the building was shut off Monday morning after a vehicle struck a nearby fire hydrant. Without water service, DOTD's headquarters building has no air conditioning, fire protection or restroom capabilities.

Officials said the building will reopen on Tuesday.

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