Is the power out in 30426?

Live answer for ZIP 30426 (Girard 3% of the ZIP; Burke County), from Georgia Power, updated every 10 minutes.

Right now in 30426

No. The utility reports no outages in 30426 right now.

0.00% of 177 customers

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

Updated 8 min ago

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Outage map

ZIP 30426Burke CountyOutage (size = customers)

Each 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.

Neighboring ZIP codes

ZIP	Area	Out	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.
30456	Sardis	6	847	0.71%
30830	Waynesboro / Vidette	0	3,734	0.00%
30816	Keysville / Gough	0	580	0.00%

Outage history in Burke County, which includes 30426

2014–2025 record

Burke County averaged 26 significant outages a year in 2023–2025, about typical for Georgia counties.

In the 12 months to December 2025, there were 28. Half were over within 1.5 hours; the longest lasted 7.5 hours, starting June 26, 2025.

The largest on record began September 27, 2024, with 6,898 customers out at once.

26significant 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.

1.5 hourstypical (median) length

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

17 dayslongest on record (September 2024)

6,898most 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.
September 27, 2024	6,898	17 days	1,097,340
October 11, 2018	4,311	34 hours	44,955
September 20, 2016	2,774	30 minutes	1,387
January 3, 2022	2,148	8.5 hours	10,351
August 6, 2021	2,064	4.5 hours	2,904

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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Food safety

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Generators, heat and cold

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