Is the power out in 76873?
Live answer for ZIP 76873 (unincorporated area; Coleman County), from Oncor and AEP Texas, updated every 10 minutes.
Right now in 76873
We don't have ZIP-level data for 76873.
Coleman County as a whole has 0 customers without power.
Outage map
ZIP 76873Coleman CountyOncor and AEP Texas publish totals only, not outage locations.
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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 | 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. |
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| 76845 | Unincorporated area | – | – | – |
| 76878 | Santa Anna | 0 | 717 | 0.00% |
| 76884 | Valera | 0 | 62 | 0.00% |
| 76888 | Unincorporated area | – | – | – |
| 76834 | Coleman | 0 | 10 | 0.00% |
| 76828 | Unincorporated area | 0 | 73 | 0.00% |
Outage history in Coleman County, which includes 76873
2014–2025 recordColeman County averaged 6 significant outages a year in 2023–2025, fewer than most Texas counties.
In the 12 months to December 2025, there were 5. Half were over within 2.5 hours; the longest lasted 7 hours, starting April 5, 2025.
The largest on record began May 22, 2024, with 847 customers out at once.
Outages are most common in May.
6significant 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.1.5 hourstypical (median) length
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Half of significant outages here ended sooner than this, and half lasted longer.35 hourslongest on record (February 2021)
847most 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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| May 22, 2024 | 847 | 28 hours | 5,441 |
| May 16, 2021 | 705 | 1.5 hours | 880 |
| May 31, 2025 | 702 | 5.5 hours | 3,861 |
| September 18, 2025 | 701 | 2 hours | 1,142 |
| May 3, 2021 | 698 | 2.5 hours | 1,494 |
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
- Oncor: outage map and reporting
- AEP Texas: 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.