Power outages in Bellwood, PA

Live outages for Bellwood and the surrounding area, updated every 10 minutes. Bellwood has 1,748 residents.

Right now

Outages reported

Normal: fewer than 0.1% of customers out. Elevated: 0.1% or more. Major outage: 1% or more.

23customers without power in Blair County

A customer is one electric account, usually one home or business, not one person. Utilities count outages this way.

Share of customers unknown

At least one utility here doesn't publish how many customers it serves in this area, so we can't show a percentage.

Updated 7 min ago

We check every utility's outage data every 10 minutes. Each utility updates its own map on its own schedule, usually every 5 to 15 minutes.

Met-Ed, Penelec, Penn Power and West Penn Power doesn't publish a count for Bellwood itself; see its ZIP codes below.

Outage map

BellwoodBlair CountyMet-Ed, Penelec, Penn Power and West Penn Power publish totals only, not outage locations.

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.

Outage history in Blair County, which includes Bellwood

2014–2025 record

Blair County averaged 24.3 significant outages a year in 2023–2025, about typical for Pennsylvania counties.

In the 12 months to December 2025, there were 30. Half were over within 1.5 hours; the longest lasted 2 days, starting April 29, 2025.

The largest on record began April 29, 2025, with 12,457 customers out at once.

24.3significant outages a year (2023–2025)

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.

2 hourstypical (median) length

Half of significant outages here ended sooner than this, and half lasted longer.

2 dayslongest on record (April 2025)

12,457most customers out at once

Largest events (start)	Peak out	Lasted i How long this area stayed at or above the significant-outage line, not how long any one home was without power.	Customer-hours i Customers out multiplied by hours out, added up over the event. 1,000 customers out for 3 hours is 3,000 customer-hours.
April 29, 2025	12,457	2 days	151,586
August 12, 2017	12,238	3 hours	25,067
February 9, 2017	11,309	30 minutes	5,293
July 11, 2021	9,232	15 hours	37,033
August 2, 2019	9,122	5 hours	21,765

Recorded outages from EAGLE-I, Oak Ridge National Laboratory (CC BY 4.0).

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

Met-Ed: outage map and reporting
Penelec: outage map and reporting
Penn Power: outage map and reporting
West Penn Power: 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.

Bellwood is in

Blair County