Power Outages in Bear Lake County, ID
As of the latest utility report, no major power outages are reported in Bear Lake County, ID. In 2025, the average customer here lost power for about 4.3 hours.
Bear Lake County, ID is served by 1 tracked utility.
No active power outages are currently reported in Bear Lake County.
No active NWS alerts for Bear Lake County right now.
Bear Lake County has been under 59 National Weather Service alerts recently — most recently a Special Weather Statement on August 24, 2026.
- Special Weather Statement ×34
- Heat Advisory ×10
- Red Flag Warning ×9
- Flood Advisory ×2
- Flood Watch ×2
- Severe Thunderstorm Watch ×2
Latest Bear Lake County, ID outage updates
A running log of how this outage has changed — updated automatically as utilities report in.
- RESOLVED
Power restored after 58m
- RESTORATION ETA
Restoration now estimated August 24, 2026
- OUTAGE BEGAN
Outage began — 434 customers out (8.3% of the county)
Hardest-hit cities in Bear Lake County
Where this event is concentrated across the county's towns and townships.
Historical reliability
In 2025, the average customer in Bear Lake County went about 4.3 hours without power. Peak simultaneous outage on record reached 4,745 customers.
Worst year here was 2017 (peak 4,745 customers out) · decade average 5.1 hrs without power per customer/yr.
| Year | Outage events | Peak customers out | Avg hrs/customer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 71 | 4,745 | 12.5 |
| 2018 | 147 | 716 | 1.3 |
| 2019 | 445 | 753 | 3.2 |
| 2020 | 289 | 325 | 1.3 |
| 2021 | 143 | 2,172 | 2.7 |
| 2022 | 183 | 2,467 | 7.0 |
| 2023 | 296 | 2,783 | 7.0 |
| 2024 | 259 | 1,977 | 6.5 |
| 2025 | 259 | 1,980 | 4.3 |
What causes outages here
Share of outage-time by reported cause, from live ODIN utility reports. Why does my power keep going out? →
A reported cause is available for 8.8% of outage-time over 2 months of live data. Shares above are of the portion with a known cause.
Relatively Low wildfire exposure · 5.1 hrs/yr of outages over the last decade.
Power outages in Bear Lake County: FAQ
- How often does Bear Lake County, ID lose power?
- Based on EAGLE-I records, Bear Lake County, ID logged 259 distinct outage events in 2025, averaging about 4.3 hours without power per customer over the year.
- What was the worst power outage in Bear Lake County, ID?
- The largest tracked outage peaked at 4,745 customers without power, beginning November 19, 2017 and lasting about 12h 45m.
- Is there a power outage in Bear Lake County, ID right now?
- No major outage is currently reported for Bear Lake County, ID. Live coverage depends on whether local utilities report to ODIN.
- Which utilities serve Bear Lake County, ID?
- Tracked electric providers include PACIFICORP.
Outages are tracked at the county level; these ZIP codes fall within Bear Lake County.
83220, 83223, 83233, 83238, 83239, 83254, 83261, 83272, 83287
Electric providers serving this county
From EIA-861 service territory, with official reliability where reported.
| Provider | Official SAIDI (EIA) | Live | Report outage |
|---|---|---|---|
| PACIFICORP | — | ODIN ✓ | — |
Machine-readable data: /api/v1/counties/16007 and /api/v1/counties/16007/history. Historical figures derive from the DOE/ORNL EAGLE-I dataset (EAGLE-I tracked roughly 0% of Idaho customers).