When will the power be back in Cumberland County, NS?
Live outage status from Nova Scotia Power · updated ~every 15 minutes
No significant county-wide outage reported in Cumberland County, NS right now.
Lights out where you are? Very small or brand-new outages can take a few minutes to reach county-level data — check your exact address on the live map, and see what to check before you report it.
Elsewhere in Nova Scotia: 14 customers reported out — province-wide status.
Updated 12:46 AM ADT.
Numbers come straight from Nova Scotia Power's public outage data. Missing data is not the same as zero outages.
About power in Cumberland County
Cumberland is a county in Nova Scotia — about 30,538 residents. Live numbers here come from Nova Scotia Power's public outage data — the main utility we track in Nova Scotia. Missing data is not the same as zero outages.
Communities here include Amherst and Oxford.
Report an outage or downed line directly to Nova Scotia Power ↗ — crews are dispatched from customer reports, and this is an independent tracker, not the utility.
Outage history — Cumberland County, NS
Last significant outage: Sep 10, 2026 — peaked at 1,172 customers, restored in ~2 hr.
Across the 7 significant outages tracked here, restoration typically ran about 2 hr.
This division-level list covers larger outages (about 200+ customers at peak, lasting 30 minutes or more) — oldest listed: Aug 2, 2026. Smaller or briefer interruptions aren't listed.
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