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Fire at JCP&L substation knocks out power to thousands in Vernon Township area; most restored, investigation ongoing - WRNJ Radio

Summary by WRNJ Radio, Inc
VERNON TOWNSHIP, NJ (Sussex County) – A fire at the Jersey Central Power & Light (JCP&L) substation in Vernon Township prompted evacuations and road closures Tuesday night. According to Mayor Anthony Rossi, approximately 17,000 gallons of mineral oil used to cool the substation was on fire. The fire has since been extinguished, and residents who were evacuated from the immediate area have been cleared to return home. The Vernon Fire Department r…
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WRNJ Radio, Inc broke the news in on Wednesday, May 14, 2025.
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