Power outages in Caddo Parish, LA
Live outage counts for Shreveport, Blanchard and Greenwood and the rest of Caddo Parish, updated every 10 minutes from SWEPCO.
Right now
Normal: scattered outages
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Normal: fewer than 0.1% of customers out. Elevated: 0.1% or more. Major outage: 1% or more.10customers without power
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A customer is one electric account, usually one home or business, not one person. Utilities count outages this way.SWEPCO10 / 115,725
Panola-Harrison Elec Coop, Incno live feedAlso serves this county, per federal utility records. Check its own outage map.
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This utility doesn't publish outage data we can read automatically, so it isn't in our totals. Its own outage map has its current outages.i
From EIA Form 861, the U.S. Energy Information Administration's yearly survey of every electric utility and the areas it serves.Outage map
County outlineSWEPCO publishes totals only, not outage locations.
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Some utilities publish only how many customers are out, not where. Their outages are in the counts but can't be drawn on the map.Outages by ZIP code
3 of 24 ZIP codes have outages| ZIP | Area | Out | CustomersiA customer is one electric account, usually one home or business, not one person. Utilities count outages this way. | % outiCustomers without power divided by all the customers the utility serves in this area. |
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| 71109 | Shreveport | 7 | 8,706 | 0.08% |
| 71107 | Shreveport / Blanchard | fewer than 5 | 14,017 | 0.01% |
| 71129 | Shreveport / Greenwood | fewer than 5 | 5,854 | 0.03% |
| 71004 | Belcher | 0 | 507 | 0.00% |
| 71007 | Unincorporated area | 0 | 339 | 0.00% |
| 71009 | Blanchard | 0 | 118 | 0.00% |
| 71029 | Gilliam | 0 | 203 | 0.00% |
| 71033 | Greenwood | 0 | 2,047 | 0.00% |
| 71043 | Hosston | 0 | 368 | 0.00% |
| 71044 | Ida | 0 | 593 | 0.00% |
| 71047 | Shreveport | 0 | 2,269 | 0.00% |
| 71060 | Mooringsport | 0 | 1,336 | 0.00% |
| 71061 | Oil City | 0 | 1,195 | 0.00% |
| 71069 | Rodessa | 0 | 459 | 0.00% |
| 71082 | Vivian | 0 | 3,007 | 0.00% |
Outage history in Caddo Parish
2014–2025 recordCaddo Parish averaged 44.3 significant outages a year in 2023–2025, about typical for Louisiana counties.
In the 12 months to December 2025, there were 56. Half were over within 1 hour; the longest lasted 27 hours, starting March 4, 2025.
The largest on record began June 16, 2023, with 75,971 customers out at once.
44.3significant outages a year (2023–2025)
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At least 1% of the area's customers, and at least 100, without power at the same time. Outages less than 6 hours apart count as one.1.5 hourstypical (median) length
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Half of significant outages here ended sooner than this, and half lasted longer.8.3 dayslongest on record (June 2023)
75,971most customers out at once
| Largest events (start) | Peak out | LastediHow long this area stayed at or above the significant-outage line, not how long any one home was without power. | Customer-hoursiCustomers out multiplied by hours out, added up over the event. 1,000 customers out for 3 hours is 3,000 customer-hours. |
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| June 16, 2023 | 75,971 | 8.3 days | 7,605,771 |
| August 27, 2020 | 46,974 | 5.3 days | 2,713,374 |
| April 29, 2024 | 41,217 | 2.7 days | 870,909 |
| April 13, 2022 | 32,237 | 2.8 days | 662,759 |
| May 26, 2015 | 22,794 | 35 hours | 235,620 |
Recorded outages from EAGLE-I, Oak Ridge National Laboratory (CC BY 4.0).i
From EAGLE-I, Oak Ridge National Laboratory's record of utility outage data every 15 minutes since 2014 (CC BY 4.0). It covered about 9 in 10 U.S. customers.
If your power is out
Report it to your utility
- SWEPCO: outage map and reporting
- Stay at least 35 feet from downed power lines and report them right away.
Food safety
- 0–4 hKeep the fridge closed. It keeps food cold for about 4 hours.
- 4 h+Throw out meat, dairy and leftovers that have been above 40°F for more than 2 hours.
- 24 hA half-full freezer holds about 24 hours if kept closed.
- 48 hA full freezer holds about 48 hours.
Generators, heat and cold
- Run generators outside only, at least 20 feet from windows and doors. Never in a garage.
- Use a battery-powered carbon monoxide alarm.
- Never heat your home with a gas stove or oven.
Cities in Caddo Parish
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Utilities
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