Is the power out in 71109?

Live answer for ZIP 71109 (Shreveport 90% of the ZIP; Caddo Parish), from SWEPCO, updated every 10 minutes.

Right now in 71109

Yes. 7 homes and businesses are without power.

0.08% of 8,706 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 71109Caddo ParishSWEPCO 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.
71108	Shreveport	7,677	0.00%
71103	Shreveport	3,083	0.00%
71101	Shreveport	3,531	0.00%
71104	Shreveport	7,713	0.00%
71118	Shreveport	11,835	0.00%
71105	Shreveport	12,685	0.00%

Outage history in Caddo Parish, which includes 71109

2014–2025 record

Caddo Parish averaged 44.3 significant outages a year in 2023–2025, about typical for Louisiana counties.

In the 12 months to December 2025, there were 56. Half were over within 1 hour; the longest lasted 27 hours, starting March 4, 2025.

The largest on record began June 16, 2023, with 75,971 customers out at once.

44.3significant 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.

8.3 dayslongest on record (June 2023)

75,971most 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.
June 16, 2023	75,971	8.3 days	7,605,771
August 27, 2020	46,974	5.3 days	2,713,374
April 29, 2024	41,217	2.7 days	870,909
April 13, 2022	32,237	2.8 days	662,759
May 26, 2015	22,794	35 hours	235,620

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

SWEPCO: 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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