When will the power be back in Painesville, OH?
Our restoration forecast is independent and unofficial, never the utility's commitment. How it works · How accurate it has been
Painesville is a city of about 20,660 residents in Lake County.
FirstEnergy has reported outages for Painesville by name on its own public outage map (most recently observed 2026-09-18) — so when Painesville 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 Painesville:
Checking a ZIP goes straight to the address-level view for that area.
Around Painesville: the closest other places we track are Mentor, about 5 miles to the southwest; Willoughby, about 10 miles to the southwest; Eastlake, about 10 miles to the southwest; and Willowick, about 13 miles to the southwest. Also nearby: Wickliffe (14 mi SW), Euclid (16 mi SW), Richmond Heights (17 mi SW), Mayfield Heights (18 mi SW), Lyndhurst (19 mi SW), South Euclid (20 mi SW), East Cleveland (21 mi SW) and Beachwood (21 mi SW).
Looking further out, the nearest place we track is: northeast toward Ashtabula (26 mi); east toward Conneaut (38 mi); southeast toward Warren (40 mi); south toward Aurora (29 mi); southwest toward University Heights (21 mi); and west toward Avon Lake (42 mi).
Who serves Painesville?
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.
Painesville's last tracked outage began Sep 3, peaked at 78 customers out, and was restored in 5 hours. Across the 2 outages tracked here, the typical (median) restoration ran 7 hours.
- Sep 3 — 78 customers out, restored in 5 hours
- Sep 3 — 31 customers out, restored in 9 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 Painesville, 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 Painesville's own record: across the 2 outages this site has tracked here, the typical (median) restoration ran 7 hours — the outage-history panel above lists them.
How do I check the power outage status in Painesville, OH?
To check your own street, search a Painesville ZIP code — 44077 — and the map opens on that area.
