Is the power out in 19610?
Live answer for ZIP 19610 (Wyomissing 60%, Spring Ridge 13%, Penn State Berks 6% of the ZIP; Berks County), from Met-Ed, Penelec, Penn Power and West Penn Power, updated every 10 minutes.
Right now in 19610
Berks County as a whole has 280 customers without power.
Outage map
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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 Berks County, which includes 19610
2014–2025 recordBerks County averaged 25 significant outages a year in 2023–2025, about typical for Pennsylvania counties.
In the 12 months to December 2025, there were 28. Half were over within 1 hour; the longest lasted 1.7 days, starting February 17, 2025.
The largest on record began June 3, 2020, with 34,299 customers out at once.
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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.i
Half of significant outages here ended sooner than this, and half lasted longer.| 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 3, 2020 | 34,299 | 2.1 days | 488,459 |
| August 4, 2020 | 26,109 | 2.2 days | 572,050 |
| June 12, 2015 | 16,491 | 5.5 hours | 35,490 |
| April 15, 2025 | 16,476 | 30 hours | 209,086 |
| April 22, 2023 | 15,532 | 18 hours | 79,094 |
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
- 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.
This ZIP is in
- Wyomissing 60% of the ZIP
- Spring Ridge 13% of the ZIP
- Penn State Berks 6% of the ZIP
- Berks County
- Pennsylvania