Ship Bottom Water Tower Freezes, Gushes Water

Photo courtesy Ocean County Scanner News

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SHIP BOTTOM – The Ship Bottom water tower was caught spewing water in a photo making the rounds on social media on Jan. 21.

  The photo was made public by a report by Ocean County Scanner News.

  Katie Pasqualini at Ship Bottom Police Department confirmed that the photo was real. The water tower was gushing water as a result of a frozen pressure gauge, she explained.

Photo courtesy Ocean County Scanner News

  The issue was quickly resolved in about under an hour, said Pasqualini.