Crime & Safety
Hillsborough, Montgomery Locals Without Power Friday
Widespread outages are being reported across the state. PSE&G reports 5,400 and JCP&L 19,981 customers are without power.
HILLSBOROUGH/MONTGOMERY, NJ — JCP&L and PSE&G are reporting widespread outages across Somerset County and the rest of the state Friday morning.
PSE&G is reporting 63 Montgomery and fewer than five Hillsborough customers are without power.
In Somerset County, PSE&G are also reporting outages to fewer than five customers in Raritan and Manville.
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JCP&L is reporting 193 Warren, 62 Watchung and fewer than five customers in Bedminster and Branchburg are without power.
The outages for the PSE&G and Jersey Central Power & Light customers are due to an issue at a JCP&L substation, NJ.com reported.
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Nearby counties including Union, Morris, Essex, Hunterdon, Ocean, Sussex, Hudson, Bergen and Mercer are also experiencing power outages.
PSE&G reports a total of 5,400 customers and JCP&L reported 19,981 customers are without power as of 7:40 a.m.
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