Is the power out in 61929?

Live answer for ZIP 61929 (Hammond 2%, LaPlace 0% of the ZIP; Piatt County), from Ameren Illinois, updated every 10 minutes.

Right now in 61929

No. The utility reports no outages in 61929 right now.
0.00% of 368 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

Outage locations not published
ZIP 61929Piatt CountyAmeren Illinois publishes totals only, not outage locations.
iSome 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

ZIPAreaOutCustomers
iA customer is one electric account, usually one home or business, not one person. Utilities count outages this way.
% out
iCustomers without power divided by all the customers the utility serves in this area.
61936LaPlace01260.00%
61818Cerro Gordo08260.00%
61813Bement / Ivesdale09150.00%
61855Unincorporated area0660.00%
61913Atwood / Garrett07420.00%
61830Cisco02190.00%

Outage history in Piatt County, which includes 61929

2014–2025 record

Piatt County averaged 13.3 significant outages a year in 2023–2025, about typical for Illinois counties.

In the 12 months to December 2025, there were 11. Half were over within 2.5 hours; the longest lasted 14 hours, starting March 15, 2025.

The largest on record began March 3, 2023, with 6,376 customers out at once.

13.3significant 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.
3.2 dayslongest on record (June 2023)
6,376most 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.
March 3, 20236,37622 hours15,119
March 18, 20215,30513 hours23,146
October 23, 20225,2776.5 hours23,249
April 21, 20165,1031 hour2,687
February 26, 20174,8123 hours11,533

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

  • 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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