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Power Outage Affects Hooper Ave., Fischer Boulevard JCP&L Customers

Power to be restored by 9:30-9:45 p.m.

Judy Bendar, Neighbor
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A total of 380 Jersey Central Power & Light Company customers are without power in the vicinity of Hooper Avenue and Fischer Boulevard.

The outage was reported at approximately 9 p.m. and affected portions of East Dover and Silverton.

An outage map showing 1,300 customers without power is inaccurate,  according to Gerry Riccciardi, JCP&L area manager.

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Power is expected to be restored to all customers by 9:30 or 9:45 p.m. while workers attend to a broken wire, Ricciardi said.

 

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