# Tiny Explosions In My Kitchen- Not A Gas Leak- Need Answer Fast!

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Sorry, I am on the second floor.

The actual igniting may be due to a spark. What I saw and heard was almost certainly gas ignitng. So, electricity alone is not the explanation. Also, usually when you have bad wiring and sparks you get the smell of ozone. I haven’t smelled any in my apartment.

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