Power Outages in Bossier Parish, LA
As of October 15, 2026 00:30 UTC, about 960 customers are without power in Bossier Parish, LA across 2 reported incidents. Entergy Louisiana LLC publishes only a system-wide total, not county figures. In 2025, the average customer here lost power for about 7.3 hours.
Bossier Parish, LA is served by 2 tracked utilities.
Cite this data
- URL
- https://massoutage.com/louisiana/bossier-parish
- As of
- October 15, 2026 00:30 UTC
- Publisher
- MassOutage
MassOutage, "Power Outages in Bossier Parish, LA", live data as of October 15, 2026 00:30 UTC. https://massoutage.com/louisiana/bossier-parish
0.0%of this county's ~75,361 customers are served by utilities with a county-level live feed.
Only visible while reporting outages: Southwestern Electric Power Co. Zero here is not a confirmed all-clear.
System-wide total only, no county split: Entergy Louisiana LLC.
| Utility | Feed | Out | Served | % out | Small outages | Incidents | Utility ETR | As of |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Entergy Louisiana LLC | Live · total only | not by county | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Southwestern Electric Power Co | Outages only | 960 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Electricity-dependent residents
HHS emPOWER · data October 7, 2026Medicare beneficiaries in Bossier Parishwho rely on electricity-dependent medical equipment (ventilators, oxygen concentrators, home dialysis, powered wheelchairs, and more). HHS reports counts of 1–10 as “≤11”. Medicare only, so the full at-risk population is larger.
By ZIP code (8)
| ZIP | Power-dependent | Ventilators | O2 concentrators | Home dialysis |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 71111 | 426 | 33 | 320 | ≤11 |
| 71112 | 339 | 31 | 258 | ≤11 |
| 71037 | 229 | 21 | 198 | ≤11 |
| 71006 | 168 | 14 | 135 | ≤11 |
| 71064 | 69 | ≤11 | 55 | 0 |
| 71067 | 47 | ≤11 | 38 | ≤11 |
| 71051 | 33 | ≤11 | 27 | 0 |
| 71110 | ≤11 | ≤11 | ≤11 | 0 |
Emergency managers can request identified beneficiary lists through their state health department via the HHS emPOWER program.
Outage began, grew, restoration estimate changed, restored: by email, Slack, Teams, Discord or signed webhook, for Bossier Parish or any town and utility in it.
No active NWS alerts for Bossier Parish right now.
Bossier Parish has been under 18 National Weather Service alerts recently, most recently a Red Flag Warning on October 17, 2026.
- Heat Advisory ×5
- Special Weather Statement ×4
- Red Flag Warning ×3
- Flood Advisory ×2
- Wind Advisory ×2
- Flash Flood Warning ×1
Latest Bossier Parish, LA outage updates
A running log of how this outage has changed, updated automatically as utilities report in.
- RESTORATION ETA
Restoration now estimated October 15, 2026
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Restoration now estimated October 15, 2026
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Restoration now estimated October 15, 2026
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Restoration now estimated October 14, 2026
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Restoration now estimated October 14, 2026
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Restoration now estimated October 14, 2026
- RESTORATION ETA
Restoration now estimated October 14, 2026
- RESTORATION ETA
Restoration now estimated October 14, 2026
Hardest-hit cities in Bossier Parish
Where this event is concentrated across the county's towns and townships.
Live outage counts are tracked at the county level; a city-by-city split within Bossier Parishisn't available yet.
Historical reliability
In 2025, the average customer in Bossier Parish went about 7.3 hours without power. Peak simultaneous outage on record reached 57,023 customers.
The US EIA reports Louisiana utilities averaged 4.5 hrs without power per customer (SAIDI) in 2025, a cross-check on our county estimate of 7.3 hrs.
Worst year here was 2023 (peak 57,023 customers out) · decade average 12.8 hrs without power per customer/yr.
| Year | Outage events | Peak customers out | Avg hrs/customer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 869 | 5,479 | 4.0 |
| 2016 | 677 | 8,043 | 8.3 |
| 2017 | 717 | 6,432 | 3.7 |
| 2018 | 795 | 12,031 | 7.1 |
| 2019 | 575 | 13,161 | 8.7 |
| 2020 | 541 | 28,132 | 20.5 |
| 2021 | 588 | 19,692 | 8.2 |
| 2022 | 586 | 11,965 | 7.8 |
| 2023 | 492 | 57,023 | 52.0 |
| 2024 | 535 | 13,565 | 12.6 |
| 2025 | 565 | 23,974 | 7.3 |
Cost of power in Bossier Parish
ENERGY & AI DEMAND →Estimated residential electricity price for Bossier Parish, customer-weighted across the utilities serving it (US EIA, 2025). Retail prices aren't published at the county level; this is a derived estimate.
- Entergy Louisiana LLC11.9¢961,871 cust
- Southwestern Electric Power Co13.9¢206,984 cust
Weighted by each utility's residential customer count (utilities report customers at the state level; a per-county share isn't published). Rising retail prices track a national demand surge; see energy & the data-center boom.
Very High ice storms exposure · 12.8 hrs/yr of outages over the last decade.
FEMA rates this county’s social vulnerability relatively moderate: outages hit harder where communities are less able to respond and recover.
All hazard rankings →Power outages in Bossier Parish: FAQ
- How often does Bossier Parish, LA lose power?
- Based on EAGLE-I records, Bossier Parish, LA logged 565 distinct outage events in 2025, averaging about 7.3 hours without power per customer over the year.
- What was the worst power outage in Bossier Parish, LA?
- The largest tracked outage peaked at 57,023 customers without power, beginning June 14, 2023 and lasting about 24d 1h.
- Is there a power outage in Bossier Parish, LA right now?
- Yes, about 960 customers are currently without power across 2 reported incident(s).
- Which utilities serve Bossier Parish, LA?
- Tracked electric providers include Entergy Louisiana LLC, Southwestern Electric Power Co.
Bossier City. Outage counts for these communities are reported at the Bossier Parish level shown above.
Outages are tracked at the county level; these ZIP codes fall within Bossier Parish.
71006, 71037, 71051, 71064, 71067, 71110, 71111, 71112
Electric providers serving this county
From EIA-861 service territory, with official reliability where reported.
| Provider | Official SAIDI (EIA) | Live | Report outage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Entergy Louisiana LLC | 4.2 hrs | Live · total only | - |
| Southwestern Electric Power Co | 7.5 hrs | Outages only |
Data from DOE/ORNL ODIN, DOE EAGLE-I, EIA Form 861 (utility reliability), EIA electricity retail prices and FEMA National Risk Index, every source we read. Historical figures derive from the DOE/ORNL EAGLE-I dataset (EAGLE-I tracked roughly 0% of Louisiana customers). Machine-readable data: /api/v1/counties/22015 and /api/v1/counties/22015/history. Live data as of .