JCP&L Delivers Christmas Eve Power Outages to over 10,000 in Lakewood, Toms River & Jackson

TOMS RIVER–(via The Lakewood Scoop)–About 5,000 JCP&L customers in Lakewood, over 5,000 in Toms River and over 1,300 in Jackson were without power Christmas Eve according to JCP&L.  Police say the power outage was reportedly caused by a power failure in the substation located on Faraday Avenue – which is near the Jackson border.

Sections of Jackson Township also experienced 3 to 4 outages last between 10 to 15 minutes between 6 pm and 8pm.  As of midnight, power had been restored to affected areas.

Posted by Ocean County News on Dec 25 2012. Filed under In the News, Jackson, Lakewood, Toms River. You can follow any responses to this entry through the RSS 2.0. You can skip to the end and leave a response. Pinging is currently not allowed.