How do I check the status of my power outage with Ohio Edison?
How do I check the status of my power outage with Ohio Edison?
When severe weather is forecast, we ensure our call centers are fully staffed. If you lose power, call 1-888-LIGHTSS (1-888-544-4877) to report your outage or report it online or via text messaging. Outage information is also available on our 24/7 Power Center Maps.
What caused the power outage in Athens Ohio today?
The outage, which started around 2 p.m. Friday, has impacted more than 15,000 AEP customers in Athens County. AEP Ohio said in a social media post that the outage, which started around 2 p.m., was caused by a broken pole. Company officials estimate power will be restored around 9 a.m. Saturday.
How do I report a power outage in Akron Ohio?
How to Report a Power Outage
- Call our Outage Reporting Line at 1-888-LIGHTSS (1-888-544-4877)
- Report at www.firstenergycorp.com from your desktop computer, laptop or mobile device.
- Text OUT to 544487 (LIGHTS)
How do I report an electric power outage?
If you are experiencing a power outage, contact your electric company directly. Customers of municipally owned electric companies should also contact their utility in the event of an outage. You can report the power outage by: clicking on the electric company’s power outage map, or; calling your electric company’s customer service number.
How to report a power outage?
Call 1-800-448-2383
Are power outages common?
Outages may last from a few minutes to a few weeks depending on the nature of the blackout and the configuration of the electrical network. Rolling blackouts occur when demand for electricity exceeds supply, and allow some customers to receive power at the required voltage at the expense of other customers who get no power at all. They are a common occurrence in developing countries, and may be scheduled