On the day a water main break sent icy torrents into hundreds of southwest Detroit homes, Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan made a vow: The city’s water department and its partner, the Great Lakes Water Authority, would pay for any damage not covered by insurance.

Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan said roughly half of 110 households that lost their furnaces have had them replaced at this point. Six-week timeline on track.

It's been more than three weeks since a water main break in Southwest Detroit flooded hundreds of homes. Mayor Mike Duggan provided an update Wednesday on repair and recovery efforts. Crews are currently working on the backfill and restoration of this road,