Fire Alarms, Smoke Detectors Donated to S.J. Residents in Need

Atlantic City Electric recently donated 600 fire safety alarms to Burlington and Camden counties, the electric company said Wednesday morning. The fire safety alarms have each have a lifespan of 10 years.

Atlantic City Electric donated a total of 2,400 smoke alarms to fire marshals in the eight counties the company serves for New Jersey residents who need them through its Emergency Services Partnership Program.

Lowe’s Home Improvement supplied the smoke alarms at a reduced cost to help support this effort. Since 2000, Atlantic City Electric has donated 28,020 smoke alarms to fire safety officials in southern New Jersey.

“Atlantic City Electric continues to support public safety entities such as fire service, law enforcement and emergency management through our Emergency Services Partnership Program through donations like this,” Atlantic City Electric Region President Vince Maione said. “We’re proud to partner with New Jersey’s county fire marshals in our service territory to help keep residents safe.”

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The attached image was provided by Atlantic City Electric: Pictured left to right are Tom Reilly, senior public affairs manager, Atlantic City Electric; Robert W. Carr Jr., Burlington County fire marshal; and Mary Ann O’Brien, Burlington County freeholder director. Through its Emergency Services Partnership Program, Atlantic City Electric recently donated 300 smoke alarms to Burlington County.