Power Outages & Other Updates


UPDATE November 2nd:
Ramapo Valley Baptist Church will be open from 10am to 7pm with television for kids, kitchen for cooking, and for people to recharge phones.
(reminder, this is not a drop off center- children must be monitored)

UPDATE November 1st:

No school Friday, November 2nd for K-8 or high school

Please conserve your gasoline.

Reports indicate that supplies could be hampered by harbor and refinery flooding and/or other storm damage.

Updated OCTOBER 31st:

Halloween is postponed until Monday by executive Order from Governor Christie.

Massive outages could leave residents without power for 10 days or more.

DPW is clearing downed trees in roads, but downed power lines have stymied these efforts in some situations and delays are to be expected.

Churches are opening up their doors to provide relief to residents without power. On Wednesday, October 31, Ponds Church will open their center from 10am to 7pm. They have air hockey, pool table, a full kitchen and couches to relax, but children must be monitored by their parents. Enter the Fellowship Hall entrance from the shopping center parking lot. Located at: 341 Ramapo Valley Road 201-337-6744

On Thursday, November 1st, OLPH will offer similar opportunities from 10am to 7pm. They have a full kitchen, dining hall, and large screen TV to watch some videos. Again,children must be monitored by their parents. Located at: 117 Franklin Ave 201-337-5537

UPDATE October30th:

No school on Wed in FLOW district.

Recycling will be picked up on Wed.

Power outages throughout region. Felled trees and down power lines make travel hazardous. Be aware of downed power lines that may not be seen in debris or puddles.

Refer to OaklandNJFlood.com for continued updates

Here is an Alphabetical list of Road Closures from the Office of Emergency Management – As of 9:00am 10/30/2012

Route 202 from Andrew Ave, north side near Mahwah
Calumet Ave
Cardinal Road
Edison Ave by James Construction
Fox Court
Hemlock Street
Lakeside Blvd from Mohegan Ave to Ramapo Hills
Long Hill Road
Oswego between Hiawatha and Calumet
Pinecrest
Ryerson at number 27
Seton Hall
Skyline Drive
Spring Street at River
Spruce Street
Truman Blvd blocking Roosevelt
Walton Ave between Bannehr and Walnut Street
Winters Street at Hickory

ORIGINAL POST October 29:

Power outages have been occurring throughout the day, but the center of the storm will prevent crews from responding as fully as they have been during the day.

Numerous trees and power lines have been reported down as of 6pm, and the center of the storm is expected in the next couple of hours.

Below is a map of reported outages and corresponding legend indicating how many customers have been impacted. Please click on the map to enlarge it.

For recent town press releases and emergency information, please click here.

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