When will the power be back in Elmira, NY?
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Elmira is a city of about 26,255 residents in Chemung County.
None of the utility outage maps we follow has yet listed an outage for Elmira by name, so this page reports the Chemung County county-wide view, which covers Elmira. If a serving utility does name Elmira during an outage, the city's own numbers appear here automatically.
ZIP codes in Elmira:
Checking a ZIP goes straight to the address-level view for that area.
Around Elmira: the closest other places we track are Corning, about 13 miles to the west; Ithaca, about 29 miles to the northeast; Endicott, about 38 miles to the east; and Johnson City, about 43 miles to the east. Also nearby: Binghamton (46 mi E); Cortland (48 mi NE); Geneva (54 mi N); Auburn (59 mi N); Canandaigua (60 mi NW); Williamsport, PA (60 mi S); Syracuse (74 mi NE); and Kingston, PA (74 mi SE).
Looking further out, the nearest place we track is: north toward Fulton (87 mi); northeast toward Oneida (90 mi); east toward Oneonta (93 mi); southeast toward Nanticoke, PA (75 mi); south toward Berwick, PA (77 mi); southwest toward St. Marys, PA (99 mi); west toward Olean (83 mi); and northwest toward Rochester (85 mi).
Who serves Elmira?
We track live outage data from NYSEG and FirstEnergy in Chemung County — but several utilities can serve one county, so confirm your own by searching your address on the live map. For the parent company's combined picture, see FirstEnergy outages across every state it serves.
County context: across all of Chemung County, federal outage records (EAGLE-I, 2014–2025) show outages of 200+ customers typically restored in about 2.8 hr. The full record for Chemung County
Common questions
How do I check the power outage status in Elmira, NY?
To check your own street, search an Elmira ZIP code — 14901, 14902, 14903, 14904 or 14905 — and the map opens on that area.
