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Oct 15, 2024

Brick Boulevard closed, power out, due to transformer explosion

BRICK - Brick Boulevard is closed from Drum Point Road to Pine Tree Road due to a transformer explosion in the area, police said. There is no active fire, but wires are arcing on the road, said Sgt.

BRICK - Brick Boulevard is closed from Drum Point Road to Pine Tree Road due to a transformer explosion in the area, police said.

There is no active fire, but wires are arcing on the road, said Sgt. Anthony DeMaio.

Motorists are advised to avoid the area.

Jersey Central Power & Light Company's website reports just under 5,000 customers in the vicinity are without power.

Kathleen Hopkins, a reporter in New Jersey since 1985, covers crime, court cases, legal issues and just about every major murder trial to hit Monmouth and Ocean counties. Contact her at [email protected].