When will the power be back in Mentor, OH?
Our restoration forecast is independent and unofficial, never the utility's commitment. How it works · How accurate it has been
Mentor is a city of about 47,113 residents in Lake County.
FirstEnergy has reported outages for Mentor by name on its own public outage map (most recently observed 2026-09-18) — so when Mentor 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 Mentor:
Checking a ZIP goes straight to the address-level view for that area.
Around Mentor: the closest other places we track are Willoughby, about 5 miles to the southwest; Painesville, about 5 miles to the northeast; Eastlake, about 5 miles to the southwest; and Willowick, about 8 miles to the southwest. Also nearby: Wickliffe (9 mi SW), Euclid (12 mi SW), Richmond Heights (12 mi SW), Mayfield Heights (13 mi SW), Lyndhurst (14 mi SW), South Euclid (15 mi SW), East Cleveland (17 mi SW) and University Heights (17 mi SW).
Looking further out, the nearest place we track is: northeast toward Ashtabula (31 mi); southeast toward Warren (41 mi); south toward Solon (22 mi); southwest toward Cleveland Heights (17 mi); and west toward Avon Lake (38 mi).
Who serves Mentor?
We track live outage data from FirstEnergy in Lake County — but several utilities can serve one county, so confirm your own by searching your address on the live map. City of Painesville also serves parts of Lake County — we don't yet read its own live outage map. For the parent company's combined picture, see FirstEnergy outages across every state it serves.
Mentor's last tracked outage began Oct 2, peaked at 775 customers out, and was restored in 3 hours. Across the 6 outages tracked here, the typical (median) restoration ran 2 hours.
- Oct 2 — 775 customers out, restored in 3 hours
- Sep 25 — 43 customers out, restored in 2 hours
- Sep 24 — 27 customers out, restored in 40 minutes
- Sep 23 — 29 customers out, restored in 2 hours
County context: across all of Lake County, federal outage records (EAGLE-I, 2014–2025) show outages of 200+ customers typically restored in about 3.8 hr. The full record for Lake County
Common questions
When will my power be back on in Mentor, OH?
It depends on the cause and how many crews are working; the live status at the top of this page shows the current outlook. For context from Mentor's own record: across the 6 outages this site has tracked here, the typical (median) restoration ran 2 hours — the outage-history panel above lists them.
How do I check the power outage status in Mentor, OH?
To check your own street, search a Mentor ZIP code — 44060 or 44061 — and the map opens on that area.
