Denver Water Department workers repair a water main break on S. University Blvd. north of Quincy in Cherry Hills early Friday October 13,2006. Late Thursday night, Shawn Patilla ,35, of the Denver Water Department was killed after a water main accident.The hole caused from the break was estimated at 24 by 24 feet and eight feet deep and caused the closure of University Blvd. Patilla leaves behind a wife and three children. (GEORGE KOCHANIEC, JR./ROCKY MOUNTAIN NEWS) ** Shawn Patilla from Denver Water Dept.
Denver Water Department workers repair a water main break on S. University Blvd. north of Quincy in Cherry Hills early Friday October 13,2006. Late Thursday night, Shawn Patilla ,35, of the Denver Water Department was killed after a water main accident.The hole caused from the break was estimated at 24 by 24 feet and eight feet deep and caused the closure of University Blvd. Patilla leaves behind a wife and three children. (GEORGE KOCHANIEC, JR./ROCKY MOUNTAIN NEWS) ** Shawn Patilla from Denver Water Dept.
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Workers repair the 6-foot-deep hole Friday on South University Boulevard where Denver Water employee Shawn Patilla died. Patilla, 35, of Montbello, worked five years for the agency.
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GK;Denver Water Department workers repair a water main break on S. University Blvd. north of Quincy in Cherry Hills early Friday October 13,2006. Late Thursday night, Shawn Patilla ,35, of the Denver Water Department was killed after a water main accident.The hole caused from the break was estimated at 24 by 24 feet and eight feet deep and caused the closure of University Blvd. Patilla leaves behind a wife and three children. (GEORGE KOCHANIEC, JR./ROCKY MOUNTAIN NEWS) ** Shawn Patilla from Denver Water Dept.
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