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Power Outage Leaves Hundreds in Chatham, Summit in the Dark

Outage knocked out power for several hours Thursday night.

Power outages affected approximately 520 customers in Chatham and Summit Thursday evening, JCP&L said.

The company said power was expected to be restored by 11 p.m.

Outages should be reported to JCP&L by calling 1-888-LIGHTSS (1-888-544-4877) or online.

Summit High School's back to school night ended early due to the outage.


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