Hundreds of Burnley homes without water
This incident in Middlesex Avenue was reported to United Utilities at 3-45am.
A spokesman for the water company said: "Our inspectors have now reduced the flow of water to the burst on Middlesex Avenue and water will be coming back to your taps.
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Hide Ad"Due to the size of the burst, our water mains have to fill up again and this may take a little while - possibly up to 2 hours.
"You may notice that you have poor pressure or no water at all for a little while longer and for this we are really sorry.
"Please rest assured that we will work as quickly as we can to restore your supply to normal."