Child inserts hanger in outlet causing electrical arcing, Roxbury Township NJ


A child inserted a metal hanger into an electrical outlet at a residence near Mechanic St, causing electrical arcing. The power was disconnected and there is no ongoing fire or sparking.
Audio|Source: Morris County Fire - Digital
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00:00
County Rocksbury Inspector 4 is going to near Mechanic St. I see Roxbury Inspector 4. How many a Roxbury Inspector 2? Roxbury Inspector 2. You can show me responding to near Mechanic St. Do you have any further on this call sounds like a kid stuck a hanger in an outlet? Is there any fire or anything?
00:28
So it sounds like the child or son, and I'm sure the age of the son, stuck a hanger in an outlet, and now they can see electrical arcing. All right, Rishi, thank you for that. That's a two, the instructor for four. Go ahead. Their location.
00:57
46th. All right, cover that. You'll be me there. I'm just leaving town hall, Mike. County, Roxbury, Battain, two, respondent station, two. You can hold off and relerts. We've got raised a response respondent. Receive the time, sir.
01:22
Clarification on this, the power has now been disconnected. It sounds like the breaker trip. There is no R-ganger sparking at this time, but there was when the hanger was stuck out with. Okay, thank you talk. Got any Roxbury, Inspector 4 is on scene. I got a...
01:47
Two-story type five, nothing different from three sides. It's always stepping out with a homeowner or a student establishment community.
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Location mentioned:
Mechanic St, Roxbury Township, NJ 07876
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