When will the power be back in Burleigh County, ND?

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No significant county-wide outage reported in Burleigh County, ND right now.

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Elsewhere in North Dakota: 128 customers reported out — statewide status.

Updated 10:31 PM CDT.

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Who serves Burleigh County?

County-wide coverage, with utility detail where available. Serving utilities tracked here include Montana-Dakota Utilities and Otter Tail Power ↗, alongside the nationwide county-by-county tally. Capital Electric Cooperative also serves parts of this county — we don't yet read its own live outage map. Multiple utilities serve parts of this area — enter a street address above for your exact provider.

Outage history — Burleigh County, ND

Last significant outage: Aug 3, 2026 — peaked at 886 customers, restored in ~1.3 hr (weather alert).

Across the 3 significant outages tracked here, restoration typically ran about 1.7 hr.

This county-level list covers larger outages (about 200+ customers at peak, lasting 30 minutes or more) — oldest listed: Jul 24, 2026. Smaller or briefer interruptions aren't listed.

Longer-term outage history — Burleigh County, ND

Federal outage records (EAGLE-I, kept by the U.S. Department of Energy) show 67 notable outages (200+ customers at peak) here between 2014 and 2025. Typical restoration ran ~2 hr (median), and outages here have been most common in summer.

Largest on record: ~4,400 customers out in October 2024, restored after about 2.5 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 Burleigh County

Bismarck

Communities in Burleigh County include Bismarck, Lincoln, Wing, Regan, Apple Creek, Apple Valley, Boyd and Burnt Creek-Riverview. 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 Burleigh County, ND?

Report it to your electric utility — crews are dispatched from customer reports. Utilities serving parts of Burleigh include Montana-Dakota Utilities, Otter Tail Power and Capital Electric Cooperative — 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.

Nearby counties & areas

Kidder County · Sheridan County · Oliver County · Morton County · Emmons County · Wells County · McLean County · Logan County

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