UPDATE: Boil advisory lifted after concrete truck knocks out power to water plant

PREBLE COUNTY — A boil advisory issued in Preble County has been lifted as of 1:15 p.m. Friday.

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The Village of West Manchester was placed under a boil advisory Thursday morning after a concrete truck hit power lines, impacting the water plant.

Village of West Manchester Fiscal Officer Leslie Evans said the village was the only area impacted in the county.

A concrete truck struck power lines in the village, knocking out power to approximately half the village, Evans said.

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The power outage caused a high-speed pump failure at the village water plant, reducing their water pressure until a new pump could be installed.

The boil advisory was issued because the pressure decreased significantly, Evans said.

News Center 7 was informed of the boil advisory at 10:30 a.m. Thursday morning.

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