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Who serves Lemhi County?
County-wide coverage, with utility detail where available. Serving utilities tracked here include Idaho Power, alongside the nationwide county-by-county tally. Salmon River Electric Cooperative 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 — Lemhi County, ID
Last significant outage: Aug 29, 2026 — peaked at 698 customers, restored in ~1.5 hr (no severe weather).
Across the 5 significant outages tracked here, restoration typically ran about 1.5 hr.
This county-level list covers larger outages (about 200+ customers at peak, lasting 30 minutes or more) — oldest listed: Aug 4, 2026. Smaller or briefer interruptions aren't listed.
Longer-term outage history — Lemhi County, ID
Federal outage records (
EAGLE-I, kept by the U.S. Department of Energy) show
156 notable outages (200+ customers at peak) here between 2014 and 2025.
Typical restoration ran ~
2.3 hr (median), and outages here have been most common in summer.
Largest on record: ~7,279 customers out in May 2020, restored after about 48 min. The busiest year on record here was 2025.
Source: EAGLE-I (Oak Ridge National Laboratory / U.S. Department of Energy), county-level
records 2014–2025 measured by the same rules as our tracking archive above, over a far longer period than we have been tracking — the same method, a different set of outages. These are federal historical records,
not events tracked live by this site.
Communities covered
Communities in Lemhi County include Salmon, Leadore, Forney and Patterson. Searches and the live map cover every address in the county, named here or not.
Common questions
How do I report a power outage in Lemhi County, ID?
Report it to your electric utility — crews are dispatched from customer reports. Utilities serving parts of Lemhi include Idaho Power and Salmon River Electric Cooperative — 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.
