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Sandy Saddle Brook

Wednesday, November 7, 2012

PSEG: Full Power in Fair Lawn, Saddle Brook by Midnight Saturday

More than 95 percent of customers in both Fair Lawn and Saddle Brook have regained power, but the unlucky few who are still out should expect to be back on the grid by midnight Saturday, according to PSEG.

Barring any additional outages or restoration delays brought about by Wednesday's nor'easter, both Fair Lawn and Saddle Brook should be completely back on the grid by midnight Saturday, according to PSEG's most recent restoration schedule. As of Wednesday morning, 607, or 4.5 percent, of Fair Lawn customers and 107, or 1.6 percent, of Saddle Brook customers were still without power. Crews are expected to finish up in Fair Lawn by midnight Friday and in Saddle Brook by midnight Saturday. A number of municipal services continue to be affected in the aftermath of Hurricane Sandy, and in anticipation of Wednesday's winter storm. Fair Lawn Saddle Brook -- Follow Fair Lawn-Saddle Brook Patch on Facebook and Twitter, and subscribe to receive our …

Sunday, November 4, 2012

Week in Review: Sandy Hits Fair Lawn-Saddle Brook

A timeline of the Superstorm that swept through the area Monday.

The borough seeks to be more proactive in its preparation for and response to the impending hurricane projected to rip through town late Monday into Tuesday. Saddle Brook officials have been preparing for the storm much like they did last year for Hurricane Irene. The superintendents in each district have cancelled school on Monday and Tuesday due to the threat of Hurricane Sandy. Deputy Emergency Managment Coordinator Wendy Demeraski said the borough is expecting winds in town to reach hurricane level around 3 p.m. and remain that way for about 12 hours. Between 5,000 and 10,000 homes are without power in Fair Lawn, according to PSE&G's outage maps. The Kessler Institute for Rehabilitation has moved some of its patients to nearby …

CONCETTA BARNISH

4:17 pm on Sunday, November 4, 2012

ELECTRIC IS ON FINNIGAN AVE IN SADDLEBROOK FIRST IT WENT ON THEN OFF BUT NOW IT'S ON EVERYONE PLEASE BE SAFE   more ›

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