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Quinton Power Outages Caused by Weather
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A severe thunderstorm produced wind gusts to around 60 mph near the Delaware Memorial Bridge in Pennsville Township. Trees were also knocked down in the township. Wind damage from the severe thunderstorm extended east into Quinton Township where a couple of two foot diameter trees were knocked down. Atlantic City Electric reported about 5,300 homes and businesses lost power in Salem County.
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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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Quinton, New Jersey
| City | Quinton |
| County | Salem |
| State | New Jersey (NJ) |
| Country | United States |
| Zip Codes | 08072 |
A line of severe thunderstorms knocked down several trees and power lines mainly across the western half of Salem County. In Mannington Township, the wind ripped an historic cupola on top of the historic yellow barn on a farm on Kings Highway. About 3,000 homes and businesses lost power in the county.