When will the power be back in Gardner, MA?
Our restoration forecast is independent and unofficial, never the utility's commitment. How it works · How accurate it has been
Gardner is a city of about 21,381 residents in Worcester County.
National Grid has reported outages for Gardner by name on its own public outage map (most recently observed 2026-09-18) — so when Gardner 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 Gardner:
Checking a ZIP goes straight to the address-level view for that area.
Around Gardner: the closest other places we track are Fitchburg, about 9 miles to the east; Leominster, about 12 miles to the east; Worcester, about 24 miles to the southeast; and Nashua, NH, about 28 miles to the northeast. Also nearby: Marlborough (28 mi SE); Keene, NH (30 mi NW); Amherst (31 mi SW); Greenfield (31 mi W); Palmer (32 mi SW); Framingham (34 mi SE); Lowell (34 mi E); and Southbridge (36 mi S).
Looking further out, the nearest place we track is: north toward Claremont, NH (58 mi); northeast toward Manchester, NH (39 mi); east toward Waltham (40 mi); southeast toward Newton (43 mi); southwest toward Northampton (39 mi); and west toward North Adams (58 mi).
Who serves Gardner?
We track live outage data from National Grid in Worcester County — but several utilities can serve one county, so confirm your own by searching your address on the live map. Fitchburg Gas & Electric Light Co, Town of Holden, Town of Shrewsbury and 7 others also serve parts of Worcester County — we don't yet read their own live outage maps.
Gardner's last tracked outage began Sep 27, peaked at 457 customers out, and was restored in 11 hours. Across the 2 outages tracked here, the typical (median) restoration ran 6 hours.
- Sep 27 — 457 customers out, restored in 11 hours
- Sep 26 — 71 customers out, restored in 50 minutes
County context: across all of Worcester County, federal outage records (EAGLE-I, 2014–2025) show outages of 200+ customers typically restored in about 5 hr. The full record for Worcester County
Common questions
When will my power be back on in Gardner, 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 Gardner's own record: across the 2 outages this site has tracked here, the typical (median) restoration ran 6 hours — the outage-history panel above lists them.
How do I check the power outage status in Gardner, MA?
To check your own street, search a Gardner ZIP code — 01440 — and the map opens on that area.
