Power Outage in Lafayette, NJ

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Sussex Rural Electric Cooperative
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(877) 504-6463
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Jersey Central Power and Light
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(888) 544-4877 Report Online
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Dominion Energy
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(866) 366-4357 Report Online
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PSE&G
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(800) 436-7734 Report Online
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Delmarva Power
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(800) 375-7117 Report Online
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News

23,000 Without Power In Passaic, Morris Counties | Sussex Daily Voice

A major power outage was reported Saturday, Oct. 8 in parts of Passaic County.JCP&L's website said nearly 10,200 people were without power in Morris County while 13,600 were in the dark in Passaic County.Power was expected to be restor…

Oct 8, 2022

Parts of campus left in dark for over 30 hours – The Lafayette

Lafayette College was without power for nearly three hours on Tuesday night after a fallen tree damaged a power line. The western half of campus – including Alpha Phi, Chi Phi, Pi Phi, Delta Upsilon, Conway House and Lavender Lane – remained without electricity until early Thursday morning, however, forcing many students to lead their...

Sep 9, 2022

Sussex County and Morris County power outage after I-80 accident

80,000 customers were knocked out before crews started re-routing power to substations in Morris and Sussex counties.

Aug 9, 2022

Air conditioning breaks at Riverview Medical Center in heat wave

Sections of Riverview Medical Center were closed off and patients moved as the Heat Index headed for over 100 degrees.

Jul 20, 2022

Friday’s credit card outage shows how vulnerable NJ is

Ever feel we are sometimes too reliant on technology?

Jun 13, 2022

Power outages in MS may prompt state investigation Open Navigation Close Navigation Close Modal

It's been seven long days in the dark for some residents in North Mississippi. The weeklong power outage now has the mayor of Holly Springs in the hot seat.

Apr 20, 2022

NJ congressman demands answers from JCP&L about multiple outages

Congressman Frank Pallone has sent a letter to the president of Jersey Central Power & Light, demanding that the utility offer detailed explanations about outages that affected his district on Jan. 17, 21 and 26.

Jan 28, 2022

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Tried to download power outage map from SLEMCO to no avail. I’m in the 70503 area (Constitution Dr. off Johnston, couple miles south of he mall) any estimates for restoration of power?

Chad Doolin | October 10, 2020  

3126 Longlois Drive how long till power is restored

Daniel Krueger | July 11, 2020  

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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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Lafayette, New Jersey

City Lafayette
County Sussex
State New Jersey (NJ)
Country United States
Zip Codes 07848

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