Is the power out in 71253?

Live answer for ZIP 71253 (Kilbourne 100% of the ZIP; West Carroll Parish), from Entergy Louisiana, updated every 10 minutes.

Right now in 71253

We don't have ZIP-level data for 71253.

West Carroll Parish as a whole has 0 customers without power.

Outage map

ZIP 71253West Carroll ParishOutage (size = customers)
iEach 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

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.
71263Oak Grove / Forest01,4600.00%
71242Forest0180.00%
71266Pioneer / Forest06210.00%
71237Epps05440.00%

Outage history in West Carroll Parish, which includes 71253

2014–2025 record

West Carroll Parish averaged 8.3 significant outages a year in 2023–2025, fewer than most Louisiana counties.

In the 12 months to December 2025, there were 5. Half were over within 3 hours; the longest lasted 6.5 hours, starting October 18, 2025.

The largest on record began May 23, 2024, with 1,701 customers out at once.

8.3significant 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.
4.8 dayslongest on record (February 2021)
1,701most 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.
May 23, 20241,70115 hours7,778
August 11, 20151,41445 minutes1,061
June 7, 20161,4113 hours4,233
June 17, 20151,4071 hour1,407
April 13, 20191,39335 hours9,522

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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  • 24 hA half-full freezer holds about 24 hours if kept closed.
  • 48 hA full freezer holds about 48 hours.

Generators, heat and cold

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  • Use a battery-powered carbon monoxide alarm.
  • Never heat your home with a gas stove or oven.