Crime & Safety
Power Outage Hits Montclair, 1,200 Without Electricity
PSE&G citied "underground cable failure" as the cause of the outage. Here's when the juice is expected to return in Montclair.
MONTCLAIR, NJ — A power outage left a swath of PSE&G customers in Montclair without electricity on Friday.
According to the utility company’s online outage map, 1,281 customers were impacted by an outage that took place at 9:47 a.m. near Forest Street and Claremont Avenue. The estimated restoration time is 1 p.m.
PSE&G citied “underground cable failure” as the cause of the outage.
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To report a power outage, text “OUT” to 4PSEG (47734), report it online, through the PSE&G app, with Amazon's Alexa or call 1-800-436-PSEG (7734).
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