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Saddle Brook Athena

Wednesday, November 7, 2012

Whipping Winds, Snow Knock Power Out in Fair Lawn, Saddle Brook

Winter Storm Athena has hit Saddle Brook hard, knocking out power to hundreds of people and traffic lights.

Saddle Brook, which was just 107 customers from full power restoration Wednesday morning, has experienced a significant setback with Winter Storm Athena. PSEG is now reporting between 501 and 2000 outages in the township, including three schools, and Police Chief Bob Kugler said numerous traffic lights have also been knocked out. Kugler said the department has grown so accustomed to handling traffic signal outages by now that on-duty patrols had the intersections with downed signals coned off within 15 minutes. "We're getting good at this," he said via text. "It's normal operations now!" Kugler said traffic signals in Saddle Brook are out at: Saddle Brook public schools will have a delayed opening Thursday, and Superintendent Kathryn …

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