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Basking Ridge Power Outages Caused by Weather

Events

July 6, 2021 - Thunderstorm Wind

An mPing report of tree or power line damage.

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May 10, 2014 - Thunderstorm Wind

A severe thunderstorm knocked down trees and power poles in several locations in Basking Ridge, resulting in power outages.

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News

JCP&L spokesman faces heat from Roxbury officials over Labor Day weekend outage | Roxbury Register News | newjerseyhills.com

ROXBURY TWP. – The Township Council has called JCP&L on the carpet, literally, following Labor Day weekend power outages in Landing that lasted as long as 24 hours.

Sep 25, 2022

Over 2K Without Power In Morris County After Transformer Fire | Long Valley, NJ Patch

Over 2K Without Power In Morris County After Transformer Fire - Long Valley, NJ - 2,453 customers are without electricity in Morris County, according to JCP&L. Over 2,200 residences are out of power in Mount Olive.

Sep 7, 2022

Weather Brings Accident, Power Outages To Long Valley: Mayor | Long Valley, NJ Patch

Weather Brings Accident, Power Outages To Long Valley: Mayor - Long Valley, NJ - Mayor Matt Murello's morning update following the storm reported a car accident took out a pole, causing a power outage for some residents.

Jan 7, 2022

Jolted Squirrel Takes Down Chester Main Street Power Line | Mendham, NJ Patch

Jolted Squirrel Takes Down Chester Main Street Power Line - Mendham-Chester, NJ - A squirrel touched an electrical line on Sunday, resulting in power outages and traffic diverted away from the downed wire.

Dec 13, 2021

Major Nationwide Outage Is 'Resolving' For NJ Comcast Customers | Bridgewater, NJ Patch

Major Nationwide Outage Is 'Resolving' For NJ Comcast Customers - Bridgewater, NJ - Private homes, businesses, municipalities, first responders were hobbled for hours due to Comcast Xfinity's nationwide outage on Tuesday.

Nov 9, 2021

Power outages, road closures continue in Bernardsville, Basking Ridge | Bernardsville News News | newjerseyhills.com

Extensive power outages and road closures are continuing in the Somerset Hills area Wednesday following the wind and heavy rain that ripped through the area from Tropical Storm Isaias Tuesday

Aug 5, 2020

Restoration Not Expected For Days As 3K Lose Power In Bridgewater | Bridgewater, NJ Patch

Restoration Not Expected For Days As 3K Lose Power In Bridgewater - Bridgewater, NJ - Multiple reports of downed trees, wires and fires were reported throughout the township on Tuesday after Tropical Storm Isaias came through.

Aug 4, 2020

Power Outage To Remain Until Wednesday Night For Somerset County | Basking Ridge, NJ Patch

Power Outage To Remain Until Wednesday Night For Somerset County - Basking Ridge, NJ - About 500 JCP&L customers remain without power on Tuesday following severe wind on Monday and may not get power until Wednesday night.

Feb 26, 2019

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Power Outage FAQs

What is Power Outage?

Power outage (also called a power cut, a power blackout, power failure or a blackout) is a short-term or a long-term loss of the electric power to a particular area.

What Causes Power Outages?

  • Severe weather (high winds, lightning, winter storms, heat waves, rain or flooding can cause damage to power lines or equipment);
  • Other damage to electric transmission lines (vehicle accidents, trees, and animals can cause damage to power lines or equipment);
  • Repairing, maintenance or upgrades on power lines and equipment.

What are the Top Outage Safety Tips?

  • Stay away from the downed power lines, park vehicles in protected areas;
  • Unplug appliances and electronics, limit cell phone use to conserve battery life;
  • Use portable generators outdoors only, well away from open windows and doors;
  • Pack perishable foods into a cooler, keep refrigerator and freezer doors shut as much as possible.

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Basking Ridge, New Jersey

City Basking Ridge
County Somerset
State New Jersey (NJ)
Country United States
Zip Codes 07920

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