Tag: JCP&L

  • JCP&L outage causes 17,000 in Monroe and Jamesburg to lose power

    JCP&L outage causes 17,000 in Monroe and Jamesburg to lose power

    JCP&L is reporting approximately 17,000 customers out of power in the Monroe/Jamesburg area, as of 1:30 p.m. June 14. There is a transmission line outage affecting multiple substations. Crews are en route. More information to follow. For more information, visit https://local.nixle.com/alert/8774566/?sub_id=0

  • Washington Road near Sayreville library will be one lane for next hour

    Washington Road near Sayreville library will be one lane for next hour

    JCP&L is working on Washington Road in the Parlin section of Sayreville in the area of the Sayreville Public Library. Traffic will be reduced to one lane for next hour.

  • Collaboration yields grant funding for mental health training

    Collaboration yields grant funding for mental health training

    FirstEnergy, the parent company of JCP&L (Jersey Central Power & Light), encourages collaboration between nonprofits and other community based organizations. A grant opportunity was brought forth to Hillsborough Township by the Regional External Affairs consultant, Carol Bianchi. “In working with the municipalities I represent, I strive to provide the excellent customer service that my areas…

  • Helicopter flying over Monroe today is inspecting JCP&L transmission lines

    Helicopter flying over Monroe today is inspecting JCP&L transmission lines

    GeoDigital International (GDI) will be continue inspections along FirstEnergy/JCP&L transmission rights-of-way today, Aug. 27. The pilot will be in communication with any local airports when in their airspace. The helicopter will be flying at a speed of about 25-35 mph above or alongside the lines and may circle around for a closer inspection. The helicopter…

  • Power restored to critical care facilities, hospitals in Burlington County

    Power restored to critical care facilities, hospitals in Burlington County

    Power has been restored to all long-term care communities, hospitals and other critical care facilities in Burlington County, but several county roads remain closed as cleanup from Tropical Storm Isaias continued on Aug. 6. “Two days after the storm and we’re still cleaning up, but good progress is being made,” Freeholder Dan O’Connell, the board’s…

  • East Brunswick mayor asks for patience relating to power restoration after Tropical Storm Isaias

    East Brunswick mayor asks for patience relating to power restoration after Tropical Storm Isaias

    EAST BRUNSWICK–With Tropical Storm Isaias out of the state’s path, Mayor Brad Cohen updated residents about East Brunswick’s actions to clean up and restore power. “I’m sure that with a pandemic, financial collapse, racial tensions, debate over school opening, and now the effects of yesterday’s hurricane, most of us would love to hit the reset…

  • JCP&L is offering free ice and water to those without power

    JCP&L is offering free ice and water to those without power

    Jersey Central Power & Light (JCP&L) continues to restore service to customers who lost power during Tropical Storm Isaias on Aug. 4, and has activated its retail water and ice program. For those customers remaining without power for 24 hours or more, JCP&L is offering free water and ice at the following locations: · Saker…

  • JCP&L is offering free ice and water to those without power

    JCP&L is offering free ice and water to those without power

    Jersey Central Power & Light (JCP&L) continues to restore service to customers who lost power during Tropical Storm Isaias on Aug. 4, and has activated its retail water and ice program. For those customers remaining without power for 24 hours or more, JCP&L is offering free water and ice at the following locations: · Acme…

  • East Brunswick police give updates on roads, tree removal after Tropical Storm Isaias

    East Brunswick police give updates on roads, tree removal after Tropical Storm Isaias

    EAST BRUNSWICK–With the state no longer in the path of Tropical Storm Isaias, the East Brunswick Police Department and Office of Emergency Management provided residents with updates the day after. The Township of East Brunswick received 0.97″ of rain and sustained winds of 53mph, according to a prepared statement from the police department. From 11:23…