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Who serves Meagher County?
County-wide coverage, with utility detail where available. Serving utilities tracked here include NorthWestern Energy ↗ and Fergus Electric Cooperative, alongside the nationwide county-by-county tally. Vigilante Electric Cooperative and Park Electric Cooperative 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 — Meagher County, MT
Last significant outage: Aug 13, 2026 — peaked at 1,535 customers, restored in ~5.7 hr (weather alert).
Across the 2 significant outages tracked here, restoration typically ran about 3.1 hr.
This county-level list covers larger outages (about 200+ customers at peak, lasting 30 minutes or more) — oldest listed: Jul 22, 2026. Smaller or briefer interruptions aren't listed.
Longer-term outage history — Meagher County, MT
Federal outage records (
EAGLE-I, kept by the U.S. Department of Energy) show
39 notable outages (200+ customers at peak) here between 2014 and 2025.
Typical restoration ran ~
3.8 hr (median), and outages here have been most common in winter.
Largest on record: an outage in July 2021, restored after about 6.8 hr. The recorded customer count for this outage is not shown — it is larger than the county's entire customer base, a known double-counting problem in the federal source. The busiest year on record here was 2021.
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 Meagher County include White Sulphur Springs, Martinsdale, Martinsdale-Ringling and Springdale Colony. 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 Meagher County, MT?
Report it to your electric utility — crews are dispatched from customer reports. Utilities serving parts of Meagher include NorthWestern Energy, Fergus Electric Cooperative, Vigilante Electric Cooperative 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.
