Orange & Rockland Restoring Service to About 6,000 Customers Who Lost Power During Today’s Thunderstorm

Orange and Rockland Utilities (O&R) crews are repairing storm damage and restoring electric service to approximately 6,000 customers who lost power this morning as heavy rain and thunderstorms continue in the region. More than 7,000 customers were affected since early this morning.

O&R company and contractor overhead line crews and tree removal experts, customer service operators and the rest of the members of the O&R emergency response team mobilized at 7:00 a.m. this morning and will remain throughout any upcoming storms predicted for today.

As of 10:15 am, about 6,000 customers remain out of service in the following areas:

NEW YORK: 3,745

Orange County: 2,613

Rockland County: 1,129

Sullivan County: 3

NEW JERSEY: 2,294

Bergen County: 2

Passaic County: 2,292