Power Outage in Bridgeport, NJ

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Power outage in Bridgeport, New Jersey? Contact your local utility company.

Atlantic City Electric
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Dominion Energy
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PSE&G
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Bridgeport Power Outages Caused by Weather

Events

August 9, 2009 - Thunderstorm Wind

A severe thunderstorm knocked down a couple of trees in Logan Township, including one onto Interstate 295. No injuries were reported. About 1,000 homes and businesses lost power in Gloucester County because of downed trees and tree limbs.

Bridgeport - Bridgeport
July 27, 2008 - Thunderstorm Wind

A squall line of severe thunderstorms tore down several trees and wires across the northwest half of Gloucester County. About 1,600 residents lost power during the severe thunderstorm. In Public Service Electric and Gas service area hardest hit in Glucester County was Deptford Township.

Bridgeport - Bells Lake

News

3,200 power outages reported in CT after Thursday thunderstorms

Power outages were reported by Eversource and United Illuminating after a storm brought lightning and strong winds blew tree limbs down.

Jul 22, 2022

Live updates: Nor’easter outages resolved as towns continue cleanup

The nor’easter’s heavy snow is expected to continue through the day on Saturday....

Jan 30, 2022

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North Bridgeport, Ct, power outage, today, Monday, December 16, about 7:30 pm Thank you,

Nancy Mudry | December 16, 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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Bridgeport, New Jersey

City Bridgeport
County Gloucester
State New Jersey (NJ)
Country United States
Zip Codes 08014

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