Power Outage in Delaware, NJ

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Dominion Energy
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(866) 366-4357 Report Online
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Georgia Power
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(888) 891-0938 Report Online
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PSE&G
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(800) 436-7734 Report Online
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Niagara Mohawk Power
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(800) 867-5222 Report Online
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Duke Energy
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(800) 419-6356 Report Online
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NTSB: Train Could Not Brake Before Hitting Construction Workers | 2022-11-15 | Engineering News-Record ENR logo ENR logo

Moments before a train crossing the Benjamin Franklin Bridge between Philadelphia and New Jersey fatally struck two construction workers during night work on Oct. 14, its engineer tried in vain to stop to avoid the collision, the National Transportation Safety Board says in a preliminary report. The two-car Port Authority Transit Corp (PATCO) Hi-Speedline train heading west with 69 passengers “initiated emergency braking” moments before the accident around 9:20 p.m. on the bridge over the Delaware River, according to the safety agency report. The collision . . .

Nov 15, 2022

Thousands of NJ residents lose power in Hunterdon, Somerset

Another 2,500 customers are out in Somerset County.

Oct 31, 2022

E-waste recycler Sycamore International: Where old digital devices get restored, or get shredded tooltip tooltip Share Icon Facebook Logo Twitter Email Link Icon Email Twitter

Sycamore International refurbishes about 30,000 old laptops a month. Others don’t make it out in one piece.

Oct 27, 2022

Superstorm Sandy 10-year Anniversary: Power Outage Nightmare In Chesco | Tredyffrin, PA Patch

Superstorm Sandy 10-year Anniversary: Power Outage Nightmare In Chesco - Tredyffrin-Easttown, PA - "Five days without power and we didn't have a generator," an Easttown resident recalls.

Oct 26, 2022

Two Construction Worker Deaths Confirmed on Philadelphia Bridge | Engineering News-Record

Skanska Koch project employees Victor R. Martins and Donato G. Fiocca were struck by a train on a track supposed to be shut for repairs, officials said.

Oct 19, 2022

Crash Causes Power Outages And Heavy Traffic In Mashpee | Mashpee News | capenews.net

Power outages and heavy traffic are the result of a two-car crash at the intersection of Route 28 and Old Barnstable Road in Mashpee on Monday, October 10, at 10:55

Oct 10, 2022

Sandy cut power to millions — NJ utilities have upped their game loading...

The most shared negative experience from the October 2012 storm was the loss of power, which lasted several days for many Garden Staters.

Oct 6, 2022

Power back in Bangladesh after grid failure causes blackout | Business News | wfmz.com

Electricity supply across Bangladesh has been restored after the South Asian country plunged into a blackout following the failure of its national power grid. The blackout, which impacted much of

Oct 5, 2022

Ian causes power outages, downed trees in Greenwood County | Breaking | indexjournal.com

Nearly 150 Duke Energy customers are without power in the Shoals Junction area as of Friday morning.

Sep 30, 2022

Who to call for power outages | Breaking | indexjournal.com

Downed trees and power lines are possible in the aftermath of Hurricane Ian. If you need to report an outage, here is who to call:

Sep 30, 2022

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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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Delaware, New Jersey

City Delaware
County Warren
State New Jersey (NJ)
Country United States
Zip Codes 07833

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