Broken pipe closes Des Moines center

The Des Moines Senior Activity Center remains closed as a result of a broken water pipe.

The incident in January, caused by extreme cold weather, flooded the building’s interior after the pipe burst. Repairs are underway. A reopening date hasn’t been announced.

During the building’s closure, some of the center’s programs are continuing, including day trips are some fitness classes. The latter are being at the Field House a mile west of the center. More information is available at desmoineswa.gov/seniors and 206-878-1642.