"Wildwood Power Outage: Substation Fire Causes Widespread Electricity Loss"
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A fire at an electric substation in Wildwood has caused an island-wide power outage, resulting in downed traffic lights and disruptions to air conditioners, ATM machines, and boardwalk attractions. Over 24,000 electric customers are without power, and Atlantic City Electric is working to restore service by rerouting electricity from other substations. The cause of the fire is under investigation, and updates on power restoration are being provided via social media.
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