Is the power out in 71229?
Live answer for ZIP 71229 (Collinston 2% of the ZIP; Morehouse Parish), from Entergy Louisiana, updated every 10 minutes.
Right now in 71229
No. The utility reports no outages in 71229 right now.
Outage map
ZIP 71229Morehouse ParishOutage (size = customers)
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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 | 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. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 71264 | Oak Ridge / Start | 0 | 913 | 0.00% |
| 71261 | Mer Rouge | 0 | 1,299 | 0.00% |
| 71220 | Bastrop / Collinston | 0 | 8,961 | 0.00% |
| 71223 | Bonita | 0 | 334 | 0.00% |
| 71250 | Unincorporated area | 0 | 303 | 0.00% |
Outage history in Morehouse Parish, which includes 71229
2014–2025 recordMorehouse Parish averaged 41.7 significant outages a year in 2023–2025, about typical for Louisiana counties.
In the 12 months to December 2025, there were 39. Half were over within 2.5 hours; the longest lasted 17 hours, starting August 20, 2025.
The largest on record began October 10, 2020, with 9,091 customers out at once.
41.7significant 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.2 hourstypical (median) length
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Half of significant outages here ended sooner than this, and half lasted longer.5.3 dayslongest on record (August 2020)
9,091most 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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| October 10, 2020 | 9,091 | 4.8 days | 362,883 |
| August 27, 2020 | 7,537 | 5.3 days | 356,484 |
| April 22, 2020 | 5,954 | 29 hours | 38,047 |
| April 2, 2017 | 5,647 | 1.9 days | 84,992 |
| December 6, 2021 | 5,071 | 45 minutes | 3,802 |
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
- Entergy Louisiana: 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
- Collinston 2% of the ZIP
- Morehouse Parish
- Louisiana