Is the power out in 71956?

Live answer for ZIP 71956 (Mountain Pine 7% of the ZIP; Garland County), from Entergy Arkansas, updated every 10 minutes.

Right now in 71956

No. The utility reports no outages in 71956 right now.
0.00% of 1,100 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

ZIP 71956Garland CountyOutage (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.
71949Hot Springs Village01,5190.00%
71909Hot Springs Village0730.00%
71968Crystal Springs03,6160.00%
71901Hot Springs / Fountain Lake016,3110.00%
71913Hot Springs / Piney0150.00%
71964Pearcy02,2500.00%

Outage history in Garland County, which includes 71956

2014–2025 record

Garland County averaged 49.7 significant outages a year in 2023–2025, about typical for Arkansas counties.

In the 12 months to December 2025, there were 51. Half were over within 2.5 hours; the longest lasted 1.8 days, starting April 4, 2025.

The largest on record began July 14, 2016, with 20,881 customers out at once.

49.7significant 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 dayslongest on record (July 2016)
20,881most 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.
July 14, 201620,8813 days524,820
January 1, 202111,97420 hours143,115
November 17, 201511,4761.7 days187,499
May 8, 20248,5451.9 days104,205
May 26, 20158,3271.7 days122,135

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

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  • 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.