Sayreville Explosion Knocks Power To 4,300

An explosion in Sayreville injured one person and left some residents without power, police said.

Sayreville Police
Photo Credit: *Sayreville PD*

05/24/2024 12:53 p.m.

The explosion occurred about noon on Friday, May 24 near Main Street and Sayreville Boulevard, police said in a release. Sayreville police said a related fire was under control.

Main Street was closed between Sayreville Blvd South and MacArthur Avenue.

According to JCP&L, 4,300 customers were without power.

There was no ETA on power restoration.

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