Tag Archives: JCP&L

RED BANK: Briefly interrupting the intense heat that has gripped the region for days, a strong storm left some damage here Saturday afternoon.

RED BANK: Nearly one in six borough customers were affected by power disruptions Sunday evening, according to JCP&L/First Energy.

RED BANK: Heavy rain drenched the region early Monday, flooding roads and leaving hundreds in the borough without electricity.

RED BANK: JCP&L/First Energy reporting 39 borough customers (out of 6,642) without electricity as of 6 a.m. due to overnight rain and wind.

RED BANK: Wind and rain combined to knock out power for about 250 borough homes early Monday, with wind expected to persist. Here's the forecast.

RED BANK: Work continues on replacing utility pole downed by truck where southbound Route 35 meets Water and Wall streets.

RED BANK: Downed power line briefly cuts electricity to hundreds of JCP&L customers – and interrupts Gabbagools hard at work across the street.

FAIR HAVEN: Power still out for about 100 homes after brief storm.

RED BANK: More than a century after it was used as a gas works, a borough property may get some 20th-century environmental remediation.

FAIR HAVEN: Apparent backpedaling by JCP&L on a streetlamp test project sets environmental commission member sparking like a downed wire.

RED BANK: Three-week detour of traffic from eastbound East Bergen Place planned for completion of utility work.

RED BANK: Backhoe strikes live electrical lines on White Street. Operator safe after being briefly trapped inside vehicle. Video from scene.

RED BANK: Power almost fully restored as feels-like temperatures close to 100 loom this week. Here's the extended forecast for the Greater Green.

RED BANK: Power outages caused by Isaias continue, with much of Red Bank and Fair Haven still without electricity.

RED BANK: A snip of a dormant wire atop a utility pole causes another to snap and fall downtown.

FAIR HAVEN: Power remained out for hundreds of customers on the Greater Green as cleanup got underway following Tuesday's brief, intense thunderstorm.

RED BANK: A brief, intense thunderstorm blew a tree down onto an apartment building and left numerous power outages across the Greater Green.

RED BANK: Power is out for up to 100 customers in the area of Maple Avenue following an incident in which two utility poles snapped.

RED BANK: Borough kicks off public awareness effort after council begins transition to electricity program said to reduce bills from JCP&L level.

RED BANK: On council agenda: affordable housing deal; parking change for dicey corner; small-bore zoning tweaks; new fines for false alarms; and more.