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Mosquito spraying set for tonight in 2 Warren County towns

WARREN COUNTY, NJ – The Warren County Mosquito Commission has announced that it will be spraying against mosquitoes tonight, weather permitting, in parts of Alpha Borough, and Hackettstown.

The mosquito spraying will go on from 8:00 p.m. – 11:00 p.m. on Thursday, August 25 and with an alternate date of Friday, August 26, the commission said.

The following areas are scheduled to be treated:

  • Alpha Borough: W. Vulcanite St, Springtown Rd, Hobson St, Schley Ave, Alpha Park, and Marino Field.
  • Hackettstown: Reese Ave: Charles O. Hayford Fish Hatchery.

Positive mosquito samples for the West Nile Virus found in Warren County this year:

Municipality  Positive WNV Mosquito Samples WNV Horse Cases Positive EEE Mosquito Samples
Allamuchy
Alpha
Belvidere
Blairstown
Franklin
Frelinghuysen
Greenwich
Hackettstown
Hardwick
Harmony
Hope
Independence
Knowlton
Liberty
Lopatcong
Mansfield
Oxford
Phillipsburg 1
Pohatcong
Washington Borough
Washington Township 1
White
Total 2 0 0
1999-2021 Average 11.83/year 0.22/year 0.22/year

For more information. visit warrencountymosquito.org or call 908-453-3585 during regular business hours.

Jay Edwards

Born and raised in Northwest NJ, Jay has a degree in Communications and has had a life-long interest in local radio and various styles of music. Jay has held numerous jobs over the years such as stunt car driver, bartender, voice-over artist, traffic reporter (award winning), NY Yankee maintenance crewmember and peanut farm worker. His hobbies include mountain climbing, snowmobiling, cooking, performing stand-up comedy and he is an avid squirrel watcher. Jay has been a guest on America’s Morning Headquarters,program on The Weather Channel, and was interviewed by Sam Champion.

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