Is the power out in 45769?
Live answer for ZIP 45769 (Pomeroy 3% of the ZIP; Meigs County), from AEP Ohio, updated every 10 minutes.
Right now in 45769
Yes. fewer than 5 homes and businesses are without power.
Outage map
ZIP 45769Meigs CountyAEP Ohio publishes totals only, not outage locations.
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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.Neighboring ZIP codes
| ZIP | Area | Out | CustomersiA customer is one electric account, usually one home or business, not one person. Utilities count outages this way. | % outiCustomers without power divided by all the customers the utility serves in this area. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 45776 | Unincorporated area | 0 | 323 | 0.00% |
| 45775 | Rutland | 0 | 407 | 0.00% |
| 45720 | Unincorporated area | 0 | 19 | 0.00% |
| 45760 | Middleport / Rutland | 0 | 1,638 | 0.00% |
| 45779 | Syracuse | 0 | 497 | 0.00% |
| 45710 | Albany | 0 | 2,221 | 0.00% |
Outage history in Meigs County, which includes 45769
2014–2025 recordMeigs County averaged 58.3 significant outages a year in 2023–2025, more than most Ohio counties.
In the 12 months to December 2025, there were 70. Half were over within 2.5 hours; the longest lasted 24 hours, starting February 6, 2025.
The largest on record began September 17, 2017, with 7,134 customers out at once.
58.3significant outages a year (2023–2025)
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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.3 hourstypical (median) length
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Half of significant outages here ended sooner than this, and half lasted longer.3.3 dayslongest on record (September 2024)
7,134most customers out at once
| 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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| September 17, 2017 | 7,134 | 3.5 hours | 17,161 |
| November 1, 2017 | 6,647 | 8.5 hours | 54,673 |
| November 21, 2017 | 6,485 | 6.5 hours | 23,421 |
| March 1, 2017 | 5,294 | 28 hours | 27,869 |
| September 11, 2020 | 5,019 | 4.5 hours | 3,764 |
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
- 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.
This ZIP is in
- Pomeroy 3% of the ZIP
- Meigs County
- Ohio