Squirrel in utility pole causes sparks in Atlantic City, Atlantic City NJ
Fire & ArsonFire units responded to a report of a utility pole sparking at the intersection of Michigan Avenue and Gramercy Avenue in Atlantic City. The caller said a squirrel had entered the pole causing the sparking. Upon arrival, no visible fire or danger was found. Crews continued to investigate the area to ensure safety.
Audio|Source: Atlantic County Fire
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Transcript:
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By-way, quite a way. By the way, wait a week.
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By the way, Tengen 1, Michigan and Gramercy for a pole fire.
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There is Tension 1, Michigan and Gramercy for a pole fire.
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1521. This man,
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engine one respond.
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Can you repeat the address?
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Michigan Avenue and Gramercy Avenue.
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Receive.
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Receive.
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Dispatch 3rd. Dispatch 3. Call it.
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Inspection 3.
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That's engine 3 call and you're taking.
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Dispect, 2.
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District 3.
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Take the call age 1 from Main Street.
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Receive. Enter, if you're responding to Michigan and Gramercy, Engine 1, you've made the station with 1520.
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Engine 1, receive, is in stage.
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It's bad, you, engine 2.
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Engine 2. Engine 2.
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At this time, there's no flame or fire.
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We're going to return, just keep the electric vault covered to check out the pole.
01:31
Receive, we should be en route shortly.
01:42
This is a 3rd. Is it 3rd?
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Did you have a more specific location?
01:57
Negative, the caller said it's at Michigan and Gramercy.
02:02
There was a squirrel that went in the pole and the pole was sparking.
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Receive, we're on Michigan and Gramercy now and investigating.
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We don't see anything sparking.
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We'll continue to investigate. We'll receive, I'm seeing and investigating, 1529.
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Location mentioned:
N Michigan Ave & Gramercy Ave, Atlantic City, NJ 08401
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