BOROUGH OF WOODLAND PARK NEWS

5 Brophy Lane | Woodland Park, NJ 07424 | 973.345.8100

August 6, 2024

Dear Residents,

As we prepare for heavy rainfall in the coming days, the Borough and our OEM teams are actively monitoring the situation and will provide timely updates as necessary. We remind you of the following contacts and urge you to take the following precautions:

Emergency Services:

    • In case of life-threatening emergencies, please dial 911.

    • For non-emergency police assistance, contact (973) 345-8111.

Power Outages:

    • To report power outages to PSEG, you can:

        - Text "OUT" to 4PSEG (47734)

        - Use the PSEG App

        - Call 1-800-436-7734

Flood Safety:

    • Avoid parking in low-lying areas susceptible to flooding.

    • Never drive through flooded roads. Remember, turn around, don't drown!

Property Preparation:

    • Ensure your gutters and downspouts are clean.

    • Check and maintain your sump pumps.

    • Clear debris from storm drains near your property.

Stay Informed:

    • Stay updated on local weather forecasts.

    • Receive emergency alerts by staying connected through Borough social media, Optimum channel 77, Fios channel 2124 and the "MyWoodlandPark" app.

Additional forecast related information from the National Weather Service can be found HERE.

Your safety is of utmost importance to us. Thank you for your attention to these safety measures.

Stay safe and informed. Remember, these are precautionary measures, and the situation is being actively monitored.