See current outages near you, plus an independent restoration forecast when enough trend data exists · Massachusetts
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Who serves Bristol County?
County-wide coverage, with utility detail where available. Serving utilities tracked here include National Grid and Eversource, alongside the nationwide county-by-county tally. City of Taunton, Town of North Attleborough and Town of Mansfield also serve parts of this county — we don't yet read their own live outage maps. Multiple utilities serve parts of this area — enter a street address above for your exact provider.
Outage history — Bristol County, MA
Last significant outage: Sep 29, 2026 — peaked at 231 customers, restored in ~4.5 hr (weather alert).
Across the 23 significant outages tracked here, restoration typically ran about 3.5 hr.
This county-level list covers larger outages (about 200+ customers at peak, lasting 30 minutes or more) — oldest listed: Jul 7, 2026. Smaller or briefer interruptions aren't listed.
Longer-term outage history — Bristol County, MA
Federal outage records (
EAGLE-I, kept by the U.S. Department of Energy) show
1,252 notable outages (200+ customers at peak) here between 2014 and 2025 — including
28 major events of 10,000+ customers.
Typical restoration ran ~
2.3 hr (median), and outages here have been most common in summer.
That is shorter than the Massachusetts norm in the same records, where the typical outage ran ~3.8 hr.
Largest on record: ~105,218 customers out in October 2021, restored after about 38.8 hr. The busiest year on record here was 2018.
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.
Cities we track in Bristol County
Communities in Bristol County include New Bedford, Fall River, Taunton, Attleboro, North Attleborough, Acushnet, Acushnet Center and Berkley. 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 Bristol County, MA?
Report it to your electric utility — crews are dispatched from customer reports. Utilities serving parts of Bristol include National Grid, Eversource, City of Taunton 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.
