Hurricane Sandy
Residents Express Frustrations on Being Without Power for Days
Scotch Plains and Fanwood residents suffered days without power, some still without. Many Scotch Plains residents are frustrated with the lack of information they are receiving from the township and the inaccurate timelines from PSE&G.
Updated: The substation in Sewaren has been fixed. Update: According to PSE&G, at around 3 p.m. a subsation issue in Sewaren causes about 40,000 customers to be without power again in Edison, Scotch Plains, Rahway and surrounding areas. Some Scotch Plains residents are still in the dark as it hits the two week mark since Sandy made her way through the tri-state area. The rest of Scotch Plains and Fanwood residents suffered at least 10 days without power in their homes. As of Monday at 3 p.m. PSE&G reports 278 outages, 19 of those outages are due to Sandy and the remaining 259 were caused by the nor'easter. If you are still without power, please let us know in the comments section. While Fanwoodians suffered long days without power, they …
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5:04 pm on Wednesday, November 14, 2012
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