Called for arching wires. Found wires down and arching with ground on fire. Stood by until electric company arrived and cut power. All units cleared at 12:20am.
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EVFC Incident #37 03/21/2018 at 7:46pm - 4701 Old Egg Harbor for Arching WiresCalled for arching wires. Found wires down and arching with ground on fire. Stood by until electric company arrived and cut power. All units cleared at 12:20am.
EVFC Incident #36 03/21/2018 at 7:01pm - 5651 Duerer St for Arching WiresCalled for a tree branch on the wires and on fire. On arrival, found branch on the ground and fire out. Wires ok. All units cleared at 7:14pm
EVFC Incident #35 03/21/2018 at 4:51pm - 1124 Pleasant Mills Rd in Green Bank for a Structure FireAssisted Green Bank with extinguishing structure fire and providing water. 
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EVFC Incident #34 03/11/2018 at 4:53am - 4528 S White Horse Pike for an Activated Fire AlarmReceived a call for an activated fire alarm at the police station. Alarm malfunction found per 1600A.
1 dead, 1 hurt after NJ Transit train strikes car in Hammonton
From the AC Press On-line HAMMONTON — One person is dead and another is seriously injured after a car was struck by a train Friday afternoon, according to NJ Transit. At 4:20 p.m., a train traveling toward Atlantic City struck a vehicle that was on the tracks at the Line Street grade crossing.
None of the 120 riders and crew members on board the train at the time of the incident was injured, according to NJ Transit. However, one person in the car was killed while another was airlifted to a nearby hospital. Hammonton police deferred comment to NJ Transit, whose police department is the leading agency investigating the accident. — John DeRosier
EVFC Incident #33 03/10/2018 at 12:42am - 41 W Greenbush Rd in New Gretna for a Structure FireCalled for Tanker 16-5 to respond for a structure fire. Shuttled water and cleared the scene. Back in service at 5:09am Call Recording This is a VOX recording. It is condensed and not in real time.
EVFC Incident #32 03/09/2018 at 3:07pm - 427 Bella Vita Ct in Hammonton for a cover assignment and structure fireCalled for a cover assignment at Hammonton station 1. Then called into the scene to assist with structure fire. Cleared the scene to cover station 1 again. En route called to a landing zone at the National Guard Armory due to a MVA at Line St and the railroad . Landed Pen Star and assisted loading the victim into the helicopter. Returned to the fire scene and assisted with clean up. All station 160 units were clear at 6:30pm 
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