How many people are without power in NY? See the latest outage numbers
How many people are without power in NY? See the latest outage numbers
New York Connect Team | USA Today Network
Power outage safety tips
Here are some safety tips for dealing with power outages, from the U.S. Department of Homeland Security:
Track the latest power outages where you are, and across New York, as strong rain and gusty winds sweep through the state.
Power outage tracker
Stay informed and prepared for power interruptions in your area by using our power outage tracker. The tracker provides real-time updates on affected locations, helping you see where outages are happening and how widespread they are. To monitor outages, enter your county or use the interactive map to find specific areas experiencing power disruptions.
Note: Outage numbers can change quickly as power is restored or new outages are reported. For the most up-to-date information, check directly with your local utility company below.
NYSEG service area
Visit NYSEG’s outage map here: outagemap.nyseg.com
National Grid service area
Visit National Grid’s outage map here: nationalgridus.com
RG&E service area
Visit RG&E’s outage map here: outagemap.rge.com/
What to do if the power goes out
- Report the outage: Contact your utility company (see below).
- Stay warm safely: Use blankets and layers; avoid heating with stoves or grills indoors.
- Preserve food: Keep refrigerator and freezer doors closed as much as possible.
- Use flashlights, not candles: Reduces fire risk during outages.
- Check on your neighbors: Especially elderly or vulnerable individuals.