When will the power be back in Iron County, WI?

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No significant county-wide outage reported in Iron County, WI right now.

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Elsewhere in Wisconsin: 132 customers reported out — statewide status.

Updated 4:16 AM CDT.

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Who serves Iron County?

County-wide coverage, with utility detail where available. Serving utilities tracked here include Xcel Energy, Price Electric Cooperative and Wisconsin Electric Cooperatives ↗, alongside the nationwide county-by-county tally. Multiple utilities serve parts of this area — enter a street address above for your exact provider. For the parent company's combined picture, see Xcel Energy outages across every state it serves.

Outage history — Iron County, WI

Last significant outage: Jul 26, 2026 — peaked at 352 customers, restored in ~42 min (heat event).

This county-level list covers larger outages (about 200+ customers at peak, lasting 30 minutes or more) — oldest listed: Jul 26, 2026. Smaller or briefer interruptions aren't listed.

Longer-term outage history — Iron County, WI

Federal outage records (EAGLE-I, kept by the U.S. Department of Energy) show 97 notable outages (200+ customers at peak) here between 2014 and 2025. Typical restoration ran ~3.3 hr (median), and outages here have been most common in summer.

That is longer than the Wisconsin norm in the same records, where the typical outage ran ~2.5 hr.

Largest on record: ~2,739 customers out in November 2019, restored after about 47.3 hr.

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.

Communities covered

Communities in Iron County include Hurley, Montreal, Anderson, Carey, Gurney, Iron Belt, Kimball and Knight. 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 Iron County, WI?

Report it to your electric utility — crews are dispatched from customer reports. Utilities serving parts of Iron include Xcel Energy, Price Electric Cooperative and Wisconsin Electric Cooperatives — 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.

Nearby counties & areas

Ashland County · Vilas County · Price County · Bayfield County · Sawyer County · Oneida County · Lincoln County · Rusk County

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