When's the Power Back?

When will the power be back in Laurel, MD?

See current outages near you, plus an independent restoration forecast when enough trend data exists · Prince George's County, Maryland
24
customers reported out in Laurel · live from Baltimore Gas & Electric
Utility restoration time for Laurel: Oct 4, 2:45 AM EDT
No clear recovery trend yet for Laurel — outages aren't steadily declining, so we can't give a dependable time yet.
Across the whole county (Prince George's, MD, all utilities): 29 reported out, county-wide outlook no clear recovery trend yet — past outages here of any size in the same kind of weather ran ~4 hr start to finish (33 on record) — a broader count from a different source; don't add it to the Laurel figure above.
Updated 11:43 PM EDT.
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An alert when an outage is detected here, another once a dependable restoration estimate is ready, and an all-clear when the outage we're tracking looks substantially restored (~90% of customers back). No email, no account — anonymous usage stats only.

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What we track for Laurel

Laurel is a city of about 30,238 residents in Prince George's County.

Baltimore Gas & Electric has reported outages for Laurel by name on its own public outage map (most recently observed 2026-09-18) — so when Laurel 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 Laurel:

Laurel also extends into a neighboring county: 20723 · 20724. Checking a ZIP goes straight to the address-level view for that area.

Around Laurel: the closest other places we track are Greenbelt, about 7 miles to the south; College Park, about 8 miles to the southwest; New Carrollton, about 9 miles to the south; and Hyattsville, about 10 miles to the southwest. Also nearby: Takoma Park (11 mi SW); Bowie (12 mi SE); Washington, DC (16 mi SW); Rockville (16 mi W); Gaithersburg (19 mi W); Baltimore (20 mi NE); Annapolis (21 mi SE); and Falls Church, VA (22 mi SW).

Looking further out, the nearest place we track is: north toward Westminster (34 mi); northeast toward Bel Air (41 mi); east toward Middletown, DE (66 mi); southeast toward Easton (48 mi); south toward La Plata (39 mi); southwest toward Alexandria, VA (23 mi); west toward Herndon, VA (29 mi); and northwest toward Frederick (38 mi).

Who serves Laurel?

We track live outage data from Pepco, Baltimore Gas & Electric and Southern Maryland Electric Cooperative ↗ in Prince George's County — but several utilities can serve one county, so confirm your own by searching your address on the live map.

Recent outages tracked in Laurel

Laurel's last tracked outage began Sep 22, peaked at 87 customers out, and was restored in 2 hours. Across the 6 outages tracked here, the typical (median) restoration ran 2 hours.

  • Sep 22 — 87 customers out, restored in 2 hours
  • Sep 21 — 128 customers out, restored in 2 hours
  • Sep 11 — 166 customers out, restored in 2 hours
  • Sep 10 — 39 customers out, restored in 5 hours
Tracked by this site from the serving utilities' own live outage maps (outages of 25+ customers; dates are local calendar days). These recent, city-level outages build on the longer-term federal record below.

County context: across all of Prince George's County, federal outage records (EAGLE-I, 2014–2025) show outages of 200+ customers typically restored in about 4 hr. The full record for Prince George's County

Common questions

How do I check the power outage status in Laurel, MD?

To check your own street, search a Laurel ZIP code — 20707, 20708, 20709, 20725 or 20726 — and the map opens on that area.

Laurel, MD — live power outage tracker