Is the power out in 01420?

Live answer for ZIP 01420 (Fitchburg 92%, Leominster 8% of the ZIP; Worcester County), from National Grid, updated every 10 minutes.

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Worcester County as a whole has 38 customers without power.

Outage map

Outage locations not published
ZIP 01420Worcester CountyNational Grid publishes totals only, not outage locations.
iSome 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 Worcester County, which includes 01420

2014–2025 record

Worcester County averaged 36.3 significant outages a year in 2023–2025, more than most Massachusetts counties.

In the 12 months to December 2025, there were 48. Half were over within 1.5 hours; the longest lasted 22 hours, starting February 17, 2025.

The largest on record began August 4, 2020, with 70,225 customers out at once.

36.3significant outages a year (2023–2025)
iAt 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 hourtypical (median) length
iHalf of significant outages here ended sooner than this, and half lasted longer.
2.6 dayslongest on record (August 2020)
70,225most customers out at once
Largest events (start)Peak outLasted
iHow long this area stayed at or above the significant-outage line, not how long any one home was without power.
Customer-hours
iCustomers out multiplied by hours out, added up over the event. 1,000 customers out for 3 hours is 3,000 customer-hours.
August 4, 202070,2252.6 days1,547,139
March 8, 201864,0221.9 days1,412,067
October 7, 202044,5402.1 days881,685
October 30, 201743,7141.8 days766,662
March 14, 202330,8321.6 days535,694

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

iFrom 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.

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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.

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