Charlotte County Utilities has declared a precautionary boil water notice for portions of he Burnt Store Service Area. There was a 10-inch water main break at approximately 2:57 p.m. Water line repairs are under way, according to the utility company.

All customers served by Charlotte County Utilities for Tern Bay on Burnt Store Road south to the Lee County line, including Burnt Store Marina, are affected by the boil water notice.

All customers in the affected area should boil their water intended for drinking or cooking at a rolling boil for a minimum of one minute. Customers should boil their water until further notice.