Power Outages Impact 3,000 In Newark (Here’s When It Will Be Back)

NEWARK, NJ — Power outages left more than 3,000 customers without electricity in Newark on Tuesday evening.

According to PSE&G’s online map, there were 3,440 customers affected by a series of outages, including 1,523 customers in the area of Cutler Street and Victoria Avenue, 606 customers in the area of Bloomfield Avenue and Garside Street, and 656 customers near Broadway and Crittenden Street.

The estimated restoration time is 10 p.m., PSE&G stated.

To report a power outage to PSE&G, text “OUT” to 4PSEG (47734), report it online or call 1-800-436-PSEG. See other power outage safety tips from PSE&G here.

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