Office of Emergency Management

“NJ Register Ready” (A Special needs registry)

This registration Web site allows residents with special needs and their families, friends and associates an opportunity to provide information to emergency response agencies, so emergency responders can better plan to serve them in a disaster or other emergency.

The information collected here is confidential and will not be available to the public. The information will be held securely and only used for emergency response and planning.

JCP&L / FirstEnergy

Customers who are without power are encouraged to call 1-888-LIGHTSS (1-888-544-4877) to report their power outage or click the “Report Outage” link . In the event of severe weather, customers should immediately report downed wires to JCP&L or their local police or fire department. Customers should never go near a downed power line, even if they think it is no longer carrying electricity.

FirstEnergy customers can also utilize a new free smartphone app to report outages and access important information and services related to their electric accounts.

The app is available for Apple® iPhone® and Android™ smartphones. Customers can use the keyword “FirstEnergy” to locate the apps in the online store.

In addition, customers can use FirstEnergy’s text messaging service to report outages and receive updates on reported outages. Text REG to 544487 (LIGHTS) to get started.

For updated information on JCP&L’s current outages, the storm restoration process and tips for staying safe, visit the 24/7 Power Center at this link.

Do Not Call 9-1-1 to report an outage or check power status

Warren County Department of Public RAVE Alert System

The Warren County Department of Public Safety is providing the public with a way to receive Emergency notifications via home or work telephone, cell phone, or cell phone SMS text messages, or email messages. Emergency messages may include evacuation and sheltering information, missing persons notifications, and other serious emergencies or dangerous conditions. This system will NOT be used for non-emergency purposes such as campaign messages or recreational event announcements.

For information, visit https://warrencountynjdps.com