Crime & Safety

More Than 13K Lacey Homes Lose Power In Outage

Jersey Central Power & Light expects power to be restored for Lacey customers at 4 p.m. Monday.

LACEY, NJ — A power outage in Lacey was affecting more than 13,000 customers this afternoon, according to Jersey Central Power & Light.

About 98 percent of JCP&L’s customers in Lacey — 13, 629 of 13,860 total customers — were without power as of 2 p.m.

Crews expect power to be restored at 4 p.m. Monday.

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Lacey police announced that the outage was caused by a downed wire.

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