See current outages near you, plus an independent restoration forecast when enough trend data exists · Pennsylvania
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customer reported out in Cumberland County, PA
Reported by the utility's own live outage data — this county isn't included in the slower nationwide county tally.
A small number of customers are reported out county-wide — too few for a live restoration estimate. past outages here typically ran ~2.8 hr, based on 1104 past outages of any size over 12 years of records.
County-wide data — your specific neighborhood or circuit may be restored earlier or later.
Updated 11:31 PM EDT.
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Who serves Cumberland County?
County-wide coverage, with utility detail where available. Serving utilities tracked here include PPL Electric Utilities and FirstEnergy, alongside the nationwide county-by-county tally. Adams 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. For the parent company's combined picture, see FirstEnergy outages across every state it serves.
Outage history — Cumberland County, PA
Last significant outage: Sep 30, 2026 — peaked at 2,144 customers, restored in ~1.2 hr (no severe weather).
Across the 29 significant outages tracked here, restoration typically ran about 4.8 hr.
This county-level list covers larger outages (about 200+ customers at peak, lasting 30 minutes or more) — oldest listed: Jul 4, 2026. Smaller or briefer interruptions aren't listed.
Longer-term outage history — Cumberland County, PA
Federal outage records (
EAGLE-I, kept by the U.S. Department of Energy) show
1,104 notable outages (200+ customers at peak) here between 2014 and 2025 — including
5 major events of 10,000+ customers.
Typical restoration ran ~
2.8 hr (median), and outages here have been most common in summer.
That is shorter than the Pennsylvania norm in the same records, where the typical outage ran ~4.3 hr.
Largest on record: ~20,095 customers out in November 2016, restored after about 4.3 hr. The busiest year on record here was 2024.
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 Cumberland County
Communities in Cumberland County include Carlisle, Mechanicsburg, Camp Hill, New Cumberland, Shippensburg, Lemoyne, Wormleysburg and Mount Holly Springs. 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 Cumberland County, PA?
Report it to your electric utility — crews are dispatched from customer reports. Utilities serving parts of Cumberland include PPL Electric Utilities, FirstEnergy and Adams 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.
