The Stop & Shop in Attleboro, Massachusetts, was evacuated and temporarily closed Wednesday morning as firefighters dealt with an electrical fire in the supermarket.

The Attleboro Fire Department says it was called to a reported fire at the grocery store around 7:35 a.m. after staff had noted a light smoke condition in a rear storage area.

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Firefighters, who arrived to find the building was already evacuated, quickly located charring and arcing electrical wiring inside a freezer unit, according to the fire department. The issue was isolated, and power was shut down to the affected equipment.

"I commend the crews on their quick actions," Attleboro Fire District Chief Mark Renker said in a statement. "The first arr

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