Hillsborough Crews Respond to Underground Gas Fire, Evacuate 5 Families
PSE&G is working to reduce pressure in the gas main following an underground gas fire in Hillsborough. OEM Director Bob Wagner stated that this process is necessary for safely extinguishing the fire and identifying pipeline repairs. Millstone River Road is closed between Claremont Drive and the Millstone River Road Bypass, with significant traffic delays expected. Local and county agencies are assisting, including Hillsborough Police, Fire Marshal, and multiple fire companies.

PSE&G is actively reducing pressure in the gas main due to an underground gas fire in Hillsborough. This process is necessary for safely turning off the valve, extinguishing the fire, and identifying pipeline repairs, according to OEM Director Bob Wagner.
Millstone River Road is closed between Claremont Drive and the Millstone River Road Bypass, leading to significant traffic delays. Five families have been evacuated as a precaution. Local and county agencies, including the Hillsborough Township Police Department, Hillsborough Fire Marshal, and multiple fire companies, are providing assistance.




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