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Municipal Complex Currently Without Power

PSE&G is currently working on the problem that's affecting Commons Way.

The municipal complex, police department and , among other locations, are currently without power after a transformer blew around 11:30 a.m. Thursday.

According to Bridgewater Township Mayor Patricia Flannery, the transformer went down in the morning, and the buildings are still without power as of 3 p.m.

PSE&G, Flannery said, is currently working on the problem.

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The mall was without power in about three-quarters of the building, so all shoppers were evacuated.

The police department, Flannery said, is currently working on a back-up generator.

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Flannery said all municipal employees are remaining in the building, but there is no computer access there, so they cannot process tax payments or do other similar work.


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