When's the Power Back?

When will the power be back in Gila County, AZ?

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No significant county-wide outage reported in Gila County, AZ right now.
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Elsewhere in Arizona: 10 customers reported out — statewide status.
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Who serves Gila County?

County-wide coverage, with utility detail where available. Serving utilities tracked here include Arizona Public Service, Salt River Project and Navopache Electric Cooperative, alongside the nationwide county-by-county tally. USBIA-San Carlos Project also serves parts of this county — we don't yet read its own live outage map. Multiple utilities serve parts of this area — enter a street address above for your exact provider.

Outage history — Gila County, AZ
Last significant outage: Oct 8, 2026 — peaked at 501 customers, restored in ~1 hr (no severe weather).
Across the 14 significant outages tracked here, restoration typically ran about 3.2 hr (median).
Every outage behind these figures (14)
BeganPeak outRestored inWeather
Oct 8, 2026501~1 hrno severe weather
Sep 29, 2026247~3.3 hrweather alert
Sep 24, 20261,372~9.8 hrno severe weather
Sep 16, 2026588~1.2 hrweather alert
Sep 11, 20263,514~5.3 hrheat event
Sep 10, 20261,612~3.7 hrheat event
Aug 25, 20262,080~9.5 hrheat event
Aug 18, 20261,346~3 hrheat event
Aug 9, 20261,026~8.5 hrheat event
Jul 25, 2026667~1.2 hrheat event
Jul 19, 20261,345~42 minheat event
Jul 16, 2026637~1.3 hrweather alert
Jul 15, 2026457~1 hrheat event
Jul 11, 2026911~4.2 hrheat event
This county-level list covers larger outages (about 200+ customers at peak, lasting 30 minutes or more) — oldest listed: Jul 11, 2026. Smaller or briefer interruptions aren't listed.
Recent outages tracked in Payson

Payson's last tracked outage began Sep 24, peaked at 1,372 customers out, and was restored in 10 hours.

  • Sep 24 — 1,372 customers out, restored in 10 hours
Tracked by this site from the serving utilities' own live outage maps (outages of 25+ customers; dates are local calendar days). These recent, city-level outages build on the longer-term federal record below.
Longer-term outage history — Gila County, AZ
Federal outage records (EAGLE-I, kept by the U.S. Department of Energy) show 395 notable outages (200+ customers at peak) here between 2014 and 2025 — including 2 major events of 10,000+ customers. Typical restoration ran ~2.5 hr (median), and outages here have been most common in summer.
Largest on record: ~11,637 customers out in July 2021, restored after about 2.8 hr.
Source: EAGLE-I (Oak Ridge National Laboratory / U.S. Department of Energy), county-level records 2014–2025, replayed through the same event rules as our tracking archive above with two differences: outages shorter than half an hour count here, and a reading above twice the county's customers or households is capped. They cover a far longer period than we have been tracking — a different set of outages, so the two typical times differ. These are federal historical records, not events tracked live by this site.
Communities covered

Communities in Gila County include Payson, Globe, Star Valley, Miami, Hayden, Bear Flat, Beaver Valley and Canyon Day. Searches and the live map cover every address in the county, named here or not.

This page also serves Payson: its outages are counted in this county's total, and the outages tracked in it are listed with the outage history above.

Common questions

How do I report a power outage in Gila County, AZ?

Report it to your electric utility — crews are dispatched from customer reports. Utilities serving parts of Gila include Arizona Public Service, USBIA-San Carlos Project, Salt River Project and others — service areas overlap and county lines don't decide your provider, so confirm yours, then use its outage line or website. Reporting a downed line also helps crews find the fault faster. In a life-threatening emergency, call 911.

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