Is the power out in 30217?

Live answer for ZIP 30217 (Centralhatchee 1%, Franklin 1%, Glenn 1% of the ZIP; Heard County), from Georgia Power, updated every 10 minutes.

Right now in 30217

No. The utility reports no outages in 30217 right now.
0.00% of 1,016 customers
iA customer is one electric account, usually one home or business, not one person. Utilities count outages this way.
Updated 8 min ago
iWe 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 30217Heard CountyOutage (size = customers)
iEach dot is an outage the utility reports, placed where the utility puts it, often the middle of the affected area rather than a specific home. Tap a dot for the number of customers and the utility's estimated restoration time.

Outage history in Heard County, which includes 30217

2014–2025 record

Heard County averaged 36.7 significant outages a year in 2023–2025, about typical for Georgia counties.

In the 12 months to December 2025, there were 43. Half were over within 2 hours; the longest lasted 17 hours, starting June 7, 2025.

The largest on record began October 29, 2020, with 3,952 customers out at once.

Outages are most common in June.

36.7significant 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.
2 hourstypical (median) length
iHalf of significant outages here ended sooner than this, and half lasted longer.
3.5 dayslongest on record (October 2020)
3,952most 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.
October 29, 20203,9523.5 days96,778
June 13, 20253,19815 minutes800
November 9, 20252,99830 minutes803
March 26, 20212,9451.6 days25,547
May 27, 20242,0447 hours4,129

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

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  • 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.