Is the power out in 45674?

Live answer for ZIP 45674 (Rio Grande 97% of the ZIP; Gallia County), from AEP Ohio, updated every 10 minutes.

Right now in 45674

No. The utility reports no outages in 45674 right now.

0.00% of 334 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 45674Gallia CountyAEP Ohio 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.
45614	Bidwell / Rio Grande	1,763	0.00%
45631	Gallipolis / Kanauga	5,265	0.00%
45658	Unincorporated area	60	0.00%
45686	Vinton / Bidwell	1,110	0.00%
45620	Cheshire	518	0.00%
45623	Crown City / Miller	1,073	0.00%

Outage history in Gallia County, which includes 45674

2014–2025 record

Gallia County averaged 35 significant outages a year in 2023–2025, about typical for Ohio counties.

In the 12 months to December 2025, there were 34. Half were over within 3.5 hours; the longest lasted 24 hours, starting April 14, 2025.

The largest on record began March 25, 2023, with 8,837 customers out at once.

35significant 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 hourstypical (median) length

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

6.9 dayslongest on record (February 2021)

8,837most 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.
March 25, 2023	8,837	2.2 days	109,382
June 11, 2023	3,617	2 hours	2,925
February 16, 2021	3,569	6.9 days	164,915
September 27, 2024	3,282	4.3 days	159,454
April 20, 2015	2,721	11 hours	18,466

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

Report it to your utility

AEP Ohio: 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.

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