In the event of a power outage, below are links and tips to expedite reporting an outage in your area to PSE&G as well as to stay up to date on restoration progress:

Stay connected with PSE&G:

• Compile a list of emergency phone numbers; include PSE&G Customer Service 1-800-436-PSEG.

• Go to pseg.com/myaccount to sign up to report outages online and to check restoration progress.

• Go to pseg.com/outagecenter to check the "Outage Map," which is updated every 15 minutes with PSE&G outage information, and to register for MyAlerts to receive text notifications.

• You can report an outage by texting "OUT" to 4PSEG (47734).

• You can get a status by texting "STAT" to 4PSEG (47734).

• "Like" PSEG on Facebook and follow PSEG on Twitter @PSEGdelivers.

• If you are on life-sustaining medical equipment, ensure that you alert PSE&G in advance and notify your local police and fire departments. For more information, visit pseg.com/life