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Jersey Central Power And Light Plans Routine Helicopter Inspections Of Transmission Lines Through Mid-September

Work should be finished by mid-to-late September.

Don't be alarmed over the next several weeks if you spot a helicopter hovering over Waretown.

The helicopter from Haverfield Aviation will be performing routine inspections of all Jersey Central Power & Light transmission lines in Ocean Township during part of September.

The activity will be performed on a full-time basis until the inspections are complete, sometime in mid to late September, according to the police department's Facebook page.

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The helicopter is a black, Hughes MD500, with the tail registration number N1097J.

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