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Man Killed by Tree Brings Morris Death Toll to 4
A 51-year-old Jefferson man was killed Tuesday morning when a tree crashed into his house.

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A 51-year-old Jefferson man was killed Tuesday morning when a tree crashed into his house.

Closures and detours reported in Morris Township, Madison, Parsippany, Randolph and Roxbury.
The latest information from the Borough of Madison.
'Everyone's overwhelmed,' said Jeffrey S. Paul, coordinator for the county Office of Emergency Management.
Traffic signals out, live wires on local roads and trees across highways were among the problems reported by the Morris County Office of Emergency Management.
A fallen tree killed two people in a pickup truck in Mendham, and an 84-year-old man died of a heart attack while preparing for the storm in Kinnelon.
Madison Electric crews were trying to fix a widespread outage on Monday afternoon, police said.
A tree on northbound I-287 at Exit 45 forcing traffic to the shoulder was among the problems reported.
Firefighters extinguished blaze in basement after blast took out second-floor window Monday.
Emergency Operations Center opened at 6 a.m. Monday.
Shelter, phone number, charging station information and more.
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University cancels classes and events from 1 p.m. Sunday through Tuesday.
Madison declaration instructs residents to remove cars and leaves from streets, and authorizes police and fire officials to order evacuations if needed.
Madison trick-or-treaters visited shops downtown and enjoyed a magic show on Saturday.