Electrical box sparks and smokes outside apartment, Hammonton NJ


An electrical box outside an apartment building was sparking and producing smoke. There was no visible fire or heat detected. Residents had not been evacuated, and the electric company was en route to address the issue.
Audio|Source: Atlantic County Fire
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Transcript:
00:00
Central car 40. Car 40. Car 40. Four years are stoned. There's a report of the electrical box on the outside of building 36 is sparking and smoking now. No one has been evacuated yet, it's cold allocation. Okay, we got an AETA on electric company.
00:27
Negative. The management office call them, I'm getting ready to toll them again. All right, very good. You have the next part. Okay, 24. 24 was fine, one, 3, 403, copy of me.
00:57
Yeah. A.E. Electricway is aware. Less than 20 minutes. I'll take every seat, probably.
01:17
242 is running. You're right. C7. Carpoli? Yeah, sir. It sounds like it's arcing inside. It felt the wall. Doesn't feel any heat. Still active electric. So she did shut to break her off to the rest of the residence.
01:46
Ah, appreciate them pulling now.
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Hammonton, NJ
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