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Sinkhole spotted behind Wegmans on Hudson Avenue

IRONDEQUOIT, N.Y. (WROC) — A sinkhole has been spotted behind the Wegmans on Hudson Avenue.

Photos from viewer Matthew Jorstad showed the sinkhole earlier in the day. When News 8 staff arrived at the location just after 6:30 p.m., they said the sinkhole was filled with water.

News 8 staff who went to the location said the Irondequoit Police Department had the area cordoned off as of 6:30 p.m. Thursday, but added the situation seemed under control.

News 8 has reached out to the Irondequoit Public Works Department, as well as the Irondequoit Police Department for comment. Stay with RochesterFirst for updates.


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