Is the power out in 25976?

Live answer for ZIP 25976 (Meadow Bridge 1% of the ZIP; Fayette County), from Appalachian Power, updated every 10 minutes.

Right now in 25976

Yes. fewer than 5 homes and businesses are without power.

0.26% of 1,141 customers

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

Updated 8 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.

Outage map

ZIP 25976Fayette CountyAppalachian Power publishes 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.

Neighboring ZIP codes

ZIP	Area	Customers i A customer is one electric account, usually one home or business, not one person. Utilities count outages this way.	% out i Customers without power divided by all the customers the utility serves in this area.
25986	Unincorporated area	259	0.00%
25831	Unincorporated area	822	0.00%
25864	Piney View	92	0.00%
25962	Rainelle	2,018	0.00%
25936	Thurmond	60	0.00%
25907	Prince	89	0.00%

Outage history in Fayette County, which includes 25976

2014–2025 record

Fayette County averaged 75 significant outages a year in 2023–2025, more than most West Virginia counties.

In the 12 months to December 2025, there were 74. Half were over within 3 hours; the longest lasted 36 hours, starting December 19, 2025.

The largest on record began April 2, 2024, with 17,737 customers out at once.

75significant 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.

3.5 hourstypical (median) length

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

6.2 dayslongest on record (March 2017)

17,737most 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 2, 2024	17,737	3.5 days	523,729
March 1, 2017	17,254	4.4 days	580,368
May 26, 2024	11,729	3 days	316,499
June 17, 2022	9,402	2.1 days	139,078
April 1, 2023	8,160	28 hours	96,912

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

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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.

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