Thousands in New Jersey without power for hours on Thanksgiving day: Officials

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Monmouth County (PIX11) – Thousands of New Jersey residents were without power for hours on Thanksgiving day, a Jersey Central Power and Light spokesperson confirmed in an email.

Over 7,000 customers did not have power, officials confirmed to PIX11 News.

The most affected customers were in Middletown Township, Atlantic Highlands Borough, and Highland Borough, according to the company's website.

The power outage was restored at around 8:28 p.m.

Officials said a powerline went down, which affected the area's customers.

The power outage lasted for around five hours.

Matthew Euzarraga is a multimedia journalist from El Paso, Texas. He has covered local news and LGBTQIA topics in the New York City Metro area since 2021. He joined the PIX11 Digital team in 2023. You can see more of his work here.

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