Power Outage in Raritan, NJ

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Jersey Central Power and Light
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Choptank Electric Cooperative
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WestPenn Power
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Central Maine Power
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Raritan Power Outages Caused by Weather

Events

July 30, 2020 - Thunderstorm Wind

Downed trees and power outages were reported in Somerville. Time estimated from radar.

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News

PSE&G Encourages Residents to Be Safe and Prepared for Remants of Tropical Storm Nicole | Raritan Bay, NJ News TAPinto

NEW JERSEY -- Hurricane Nicole has been downgraded to a tropical storm and is expected to drench the East Coast of the U.S. this weekend. Showers are expected in the afternoon on Veterans Day with...

Nov 11, 2022

Power Outage in Raritan Township Affecting More Than 16,000 | Flemington/Raritan, NJ News TAPinto

RARITAN TWP, NJ - Raritan Township is reporting a widespread power outage that is impacting portions of Raritan Township, and has for about 90 minutes so far.

Oct 31, 2022

Thousands of NJ residents lose power in Hunterdon, Somerset

Another 2,500 customers are out in Somerset County.

Oct 31, 2022

Indelible Memories, Lessons Learned: Superstorm Sandy, 10 Years Later | Toms River, NJ Patch

Indelible Memories, Lessons Learned: Superstorm Sandy, 10 Years Later - Toms River, NJ - The storm changed the face of the Jersey Shore and changed lives all over NJ. Patch takes a look back for the 10th anniversary of the storm.

Oct 26, 2022

23,000 Without Power In Passaic, Morris Counties | North Passaic 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

Help the Red Cross Help the People of Puerto Rico | Raritan Bay, NJ News TAPinto

PERTH AMBOY - In response to the aftermath of Hurricane Fiona, which made landfall in Puerto Rico on Sunday and caused an island-wide power outage and severe flooding, Assemblywoman Yvonne Lopez...

Sep 21, 2022

Friday’s credit card outage shows how vulnerable NJ is

Ever feel we are sometimes too reliant on technology?

Jun 13, 2022

Commissioner Board Adopts 2022 County Budget | Flemington/Raritan, NJ News TAPinto

HUNTERDON COUNTY, NJ - For the eighth consecutive year, Hunterdon County has approved a budget void of debt.

Jun 6, 2022

VIDEO: Friday's Storm Causes Major Chaos in Hazlet, Knocks Multiple Poles and Trees Down, Causing Power Outages and Traffic Safety Issues. | Hazlet & Keyport, NJ News TAPinto

Storm Causes Major Chaos in Hazlet, Knocks Multiple Poles and Trees Down, Causing Power Outages and Traffic Safety Issues.

May 21, 2022

Live N.J. power outage tracker: Strong wind gusts knock out power to thousands of homes - nj.com

More than 40,000 homes and businesses lost power overnight during the peak of the outages. That number had dropped to 12,000 by Tuesday morning.

Mar 7, 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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Raritan, New Jersey

City Raritan
County Somerset
State New Jersey (NJ)
Country United States
Zip Codes 08869

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