Power outages in Carbonado, WA
Live outages for Carbonado and the surrounding area, updated every 10 minutes. Carbonado has 734 residents.
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CarbonadoPierce CountyPuget Sound Energy 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.Outage history in Pierce County, which includes Carbonado
2014–2025 recordPierce County averaged 48.3 significant outages a year in 2023–2025, more than most Washington counties.
In the 12 months to December 2025, there were 53. Half were over within 1.5 hours; the longest lasted 2 days, starting October 25, 2025.
The largest on record began January 13, 2021, with 107,403 customers out at once.
48.3significant 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.2.8 dayslongest on record (January 2021)
107,403most 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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| January 13, 2021 | 107,403 | 2.8 days | 1,458,512 |
| October 25, 2025 | 86,311 | 2 days | 1,186,282 |
| December 17, 2025 | 83,411 | 1.8 days | 1,396,750 |
| September 18, 2021 | 55,715 | 29 hours | 407,011 |
| September 7, 2020 | 52,571 | 2.1 days | 1,218,092 |
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
- Puget Sound Energy: 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.