✓ LIFTED — rescinded on October 11, 2026

Water main break in Akron, precautionary boil advisory underway

Ohio · Last checked October 9, 2026 12:47 pm

FOX 8 News reported a boil water advisory affecting Ohio. The notice was lifted on October 11, 2026.

StatusLifted
TypeBoil Water Advisory
LocationOhio
Water systemNot specified
IssuedOctober 8, 2026
LiftedOctober 11, 2026
Reported byFOX 8 News https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMijgFBVV95cUxNanVWOVlnV3BScVRVdzNNcm5lOGtzRy1SaGRsdUNkbVExZ09MRkVaYjdmRmVDclRoNmRId18zWTB0bDNtV01iMDRDUlpwMlY1b1dOcnpFd2FyLWZYNC12WVJWbmFDcWdhYVBaVFpOYlhIMDdSNXYyZ1RlMEQ0TGI1cXl2UExmbXpjR1BybU9n0gGTAUFVX3lxTE8tQzN4Y3BSYlJhQXZmTGREUkVFVkpvXzRUU29YaEw3UHVOeTJoQzBPcDhSTFZGUHpnekt2V3BVZlE3emR2QjlzeXFsSEtsZzg0MjZVSUhaZ0F5ZjdVOGZQNjNtR1Nta0MxNFA4Q2o3emFveHdxclRJMTRPV3J4WGJWNERWWDE1OVVCbkZaQUlBRDV4bw?oc=5

Details from the source

Notice for , reported by FOX 8 News. Follow the guidance below and confirm details with the official source.

FOX 8 News

Notice for , reported by FOX 8 News. Follow the guidance below and confirm details with the official source.

This notice was found in local news coverage. News reports can lag official updates — confirm the current status with the water system or health department.

What to do now that it is lifted

  1. Run cold taps for a few minutes (start with the highest faucet in the house) to flush household pipes.
  2. Throw away ice and drinks made with unboiled water during the advisory; run the ice maker through three cycles.
  3. Replace refrigerator and point-of-use filter cartridges as the manufacturer recommends.

Always follow the instructions of the issuer — the water system or health authority. This page is an independent summary, not an official notice.

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Is the boil water notice for Ohio still in effect?

No. It was lifted on October 11, 2026.

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