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Some trees were downed in the vicinity of Opsal Ln in the southern portion of Wantage Twp. Power outages were reported. Time estimated from radar.
A severe thunderstorm tore down several trees, tree limbs and wires as it moved across eastern Sussex County. In Stillwater Township, a downed pole blocked and closed Dove Island Road into the 16th. About 500 homes and businesses lost power in the area.
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JCP&L Upgrading Transmission Power Lines in Monmouth County | MarketScreener
New poles, wires and equipment to benefit 50,000 customers MORRISTOWN, N.J., Nov. 16, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Jersey Central Power & Light , a subsidiary of FirstEnergy Corp. , has started... | November 23, 2022
N.J. weather: What to expect from Hurricane Nicole’s stormy remnants in our region - nj.com
Latest forecast on heavy rain, winds, threat of strong thunderstorms, possible power outages and potential tornado threat.
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…
Opponents of new fossil fuel projects rally in N.J., call out Murphy making speech nearby - nj.com
“Fossil fuels are not healthy for children and other living things," read one sign at the New Brunswick rally.
Pepsi truck hits utility pole prolonging PCLP power outages
A Pepsi tractor-trailer headed down Broad St. in Milford took down a utility pole in front of Wells Fargo Bank at about 9 a.m. on Tuesday morning, rea...
Another successful NJ State Fair
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Downed Wires Shut Down Route 80, Cause Widespread Power Outages: DEVELOPING | Morris Daily Voice
Several downed power lines shut down Route 80 and caused widespread power outages throughout Morris and Sussex Counties, developing reports say.The power lines were knocked down and a brush fire started in the westbound lanes near milepost…
Live N.J. power outage tracker: Thousands without power amid stifling heat - nj.com
Latest power outage numbers reported by New Jersey's utility companies on Tuesday, Aug. 9, 2022.
Widespread Power Outage Affects Sussex County | Sparta, NJ News TAPinto
Widespread Power Outage Affects Sussex County
Delmarva Lineworkers Restore Power To All Customers Impacted By Tuesday’s Storms – First State Update
Delmarva Power amassed more than 600 personnel to work around the clock to repair the extensive damage to the local energy grid and restore service to customers affected by the severe weather and thunderstorms that impacted its service territory throughout Delaware and Maryland late Tuesday evening.
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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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Sussex, New Jersey
| City | Sussex |
| County | Sussex |
| State | New Jersey (NJ) |
| Country | United States |
| Zip Codes | 07461 |
Is it 5 or 6 times in the past month? Tis getting very tiresome, WE, and trying to find the causes is tighter than my lifetime Top Secret commitments. This after you dug up our village laying new cable a couple of years ago, and my right-of-way last year laying feeder and cutting my internet cable. During my career with another utility, I apparently wasted a decade attending your Cable Cut Committee meetings. For shame, for shame!