When will the power be back in Whittier, CA?
Our restoration forecast is independent and unofficial, never the utility's commitment. How it works · How accurate it has been
Whittier is a city of about 85,589 residents in Los Angeles County.
Southern California Edison has reported outages for Whittier by name on its own public outage map (most recently observed 2026-09-18) — so when Whittier is affected, this page can show the city's own customers-out count and restoration time rather than only the county-wide total.
ZIP codes in Whittier:
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Around Whittier: the closest other places we track are Santa Fe Springs, about 3 miles to the southwest; Pico Rivera, about 4 miles to the west; La Mirada, about 5 miles to the south; and La Habra, about 5 miles to the southeast. Also nearby: Norwalk (6 mi SW), La Puente (6 mi NE), South El Monte (6 mi N), Montebello (6 mi NW), Downey (7 mi W), El Monte (7 mi N), Cerritos (7 mi S) and Buena Park (8 mi S).
Looking further out, the nearest place we track is: north toward Baldwin Park (8 mi); northeast toward West Covina (9 mi); east toward Brea (9 mi); southeast toward Fullerton (8 mi); south toward La Palma (8 mi); southwest toward Artesia (8 mi); west toward Bell Gardens (8 mi); and northwest toward Rosemead (8 mi).
Who serves Whittier?
We track live outage data from Southern California Edison, LADWP and Glendale Water & Power in Los Angeles County — but several utilities can serve one county, so confirm your own by searching your address on the live map. City of Pasadena, City of Burbank Water and Power, City of Industry and 2 others also serve parts of Los Angeles County — we don't yet read their own live outage maps.
Whittier's last tracked outage began Sep 30, peaked at 36 customers out, and was restored in 30 minutes. Across the 6 outages tracked here, the typical (median) restoration ran 5 hours.
- Sep 30 — 36 customers out, restored in 30 minutes
- Sep 29 — 54 customers out, restored in 15 hours
- Sep 21 — 907 customers out, restored in 6 hours
- Sep 21 — 51 customers out, restored in 8 hours
County context: across all of Los Angeles County, federal outage records (EAGLE-I, 2014–2025) show outages of 200+ customers typically restored in about 35.5 hr. The full record for Los Angeles County
Common questions
How do I check the power outage status in Whittier, CA?
To check your own street, search a Whittier ZIP code — 90601, 90602, 90603, 90604, 90605, 90606 or any of the other 4 — and the map opens on that area.
