Authorities: Debris sparks fire under Atlantic City boardwalk

A spokesperson for the Atlantic City Police Department says that officers spotted flames coming up from under the boardwalk near New Jersey Avenue.

News 12 Staff

Feb 4, 2023, 3:23 AM

Updated 446 days ago

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Debris under the Atlantic City boardwalk caught fire, damaging the walkway, according to authorities.
A spokesperson for the Atlantic City Police Department says that officers spotted flames coming up from under the boardwalk near New Jersey Avenue. It happened just after 5:30 p.m. on Friday.
One firefighter was treated for a minor injury.
A section of the boardwalk will need to be replaced.


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