CALGARY -- The Calgary Fire Department and crews from the City of Calgary were called to a water main break in northeast Calgary on Saturday.

The break happened in an alleyway behind the Mayland Shopping Centre, which is located on the 800 block of 19th Street N.E.

The fire department closed one block of McGonigal Drive N.E., which is adjacent to the shopping centre.

It is unknown when the main broke, how long it will take to repair or how many homes may be impacted.