When will the power be back in Fall River, MA?
Our restoration forecast is independent and unofficial, never the utility's commitment. How it works · How accurate it has been
Fall River is a city of about 94,689 residents in Bristol County.
National Grid has reported outages for Fall River by name on its own public outage map (most recently observed 2026-09-18) — so when Fall River 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 Fall River:
Checking a ZIP goes straight to the address-level view for that area.
Around Fall River: the closest other places we track are New Bedford, about 9 miles to the southeast; Taunton, about 13 miles to the north; East Providence, RI, about 15 miles to the northwest; and Warwick, RI, about 16 miles to the west. Also nearby: Pawtucket, RI (18 mi NW); Providence, RI (18 mi NW); Attleboro (18 mi NW); Bridgewater (19 mi N); Central Falls, RI (19 mi NW); Newport, RI (20 mi SW); Cranston, RI (20 mi W); and North Attleborough (21 mi NW).
Looking further out, the nearest place we track is: north toward Brockton (26 mi); east toward Barnstable (39 mi); southwest toward Groton, CT (57 mi); west toward Norwich, CT (52 mi); and northwest toward Woonsocket, RI (29 mi).
Who serves Fall River?
We track live outage data from National Grid and Eversource in Bristol County — but several utilities can serve one county, so confirm your own by searching your address on the live map. Town of North Attleborough, City of Taunton and Town of Mansfield also serve parts of Bristol County — we don't yet read their own live outage maps.
Fall River's last tracked outage began Aug 18, peaked at 141 customers out, and was restored in 6 hours. Across the 2 outages tracked here, the typical (median) restoration ran 4 hours.
- Aug 18 — 141 customers out, restored in 6 hours
- Aug 17 — 30 customers out, restored in an hour
County context: across all of Bristol County, federal outage records (EAGLE-I, 2014–2025) show outages of 200+ customers typically restored in about 2.3 hr. The full record for Bristol County
Common questions
When will my power be back on in Fall River, MA?
It depends on the cause and how many crews are working; the live status at the top of this page shows the current outlook. For context from Fall River's own record: across the 2 outages this site has tracked here, the typical (median) restoration ran 4 hours — the outage-history panel above lists them.
How do I check the power outage status in Fall River, MA?
To check your own street, search a Fall River ZIP code — 02720, 02721, 02722, 02723 or 02724 — and the map opens on that area.
