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Power Outage To Remain Until Wednesday Night For Somerset County
About 500 JCP&L customers remain without power on Tuesday following severe wind on Monday and may not get power until Wednesday night.
SOMERSET COUNTY, NJ — Some Somerset County locals are still without power following a storm Monday that brought wind gusts of up to 60 mph and downed trees and wires. And it looks like power will not be restored anytime soon.
About a total of 500 JCP&L and PSE&G customers remain without power Tuesday. JCP&L is not estimating restoration of power until Wednesday at 11 p.m.
Here is a breakdown of Somerset County residents without power as of 9 a.m.:
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- Bedminster - 144
- Bernards Township - 91
- Bernardsville - 36
- Branchburg - 67
- Bridgewater - 29
- Far Hills - 61
- Hillsborough - 5
- Peapack and Gladstone - 17
- Warren - 40
PSE&G is reporting 13 locals without power as of 9 a.m. in Hillsborugh, Millstone, Montgomery, Somerville and Warren. Power is estimated to be restored in some areas by 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
To report an outage to PSE&G by phone call 1-800-436-PSEG (7734)or text "OUT" to 4PSEG (47734). To report an outage with JCP&L call 1-888-LIGHTSS (1-888-544-4877) or Report Outage Online.
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Additionally, Millstone River Road remains closed from Blackwells Mills and the Millstone border due to a downed pole, Hillsborugh Police reported Tuesday morning.
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