Xcel Energy
Public Service Co of Colorado · Investor-owned utility
Hinsdale County, Colorado · ZIP 81235
Power Outage in Lake City, CO (81235)
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Outage history for Lake City (81235)
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Your electric utility & emergency numbers
911 Downed lines, fire, CO or medical emergencyReport the outage to your electric utility (check your bill if unsure)
San Miguel Power Association
Electric cooperative
We have not verified an outage number for this utility yet. Use the number on your electric bill or the utility’s website.
Delta Montrose Electric Association
Electric cooperative
We have not verified an outage number for this utility yet. Use the number on your electric bill or the utility’s website.
San Luis Valley R E C
Electric cooperative
We have not verified an outage number for this utility yet. Use the number on your electric bill or the utility’s website.
La Plata Electric Association
Electric cooperative
We have not verified an outage number for this utility yet. Use the number on your electric bill or the utility’s website.
State help
Colorado Division of Homeland Security and Emergency Management
State emergency management: disaster declarations, shelters and recovery information.
Colorado Public Utilities Commission
Utility regulator: file a complaint if your utility does not resolve an outage, billing or shut-off problem.
211 Colorado
Dial 211 for warming/cooling centers, shelters, food and help paying utility bills.
Utility service areas come from U.S. Department of Energy / NREL data and can be approximate – the company on your electric bill is always right. Numbers were collected from official websites; tell us if one has changed. All emergency numbers →
National Weather Service
Flood Warning until 3:30 PM MDT
Get ready for a possible outage: charge phones and power banks, find flashlights, fill water jugs, and set the fridge and freezer to their coldest settings. Outage checklist →
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Flood Warning until 3:30 PM MDT
Flood Warning issued October 24 at 3:31PM MDT until October 25 at 3:30PM MDT by NWS Grand Junction CO
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
* WHERE...Northwestern Archuleta County in southwestern Colorado...
Southwestern Hinsdale County in southwestern Colorado...
La Plata County in southwestern Colorado...
* WHEN...Until 330 PM MDT Sunday.
* IMPACTS...Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying
and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring. Numerous roads
remain closed due to flooding. Low-water crossings are inundated
with water and may not be passable.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 329 PM MDT, local law enforcement reported heavy rain in the
warned area due to thunderstorms. Flooding is ongoing Between 2
and 4 inches of rain have fallen since Thursday morning.
- Additional rainfall amounts of 0.5 to 1 inch are possible in the
warned area. This could cause additional rises within rivers,
creeks and streams.
- Some locations that will experienc…What to do: Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.NWS Grand Junction CO · Full alert on weather.gov
Power out? Your outage toolkitFood-safety timer, safety checklist, low-battery version
Food-safety timer – start it when your power goes out. It keeps running even if you close this page.
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🧊 Refrigerator
Food stays safe for about 4 hours if the door stays closed.
❄️ Freezer, half full
About 24 hours if closed.
❄️ Freezer, full
About 48 hours if closed.
Over 4 hours: throw out refrigerated meat, poultry, seafood, milk, soft cheese, eggs and leftovers that have been above 40 °F for 2 hours or more. When in doubt, throw it out.
Times from FoodSafety.gov (USDA) guidance; they assume the doors stay closed.
While the power is out
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Live, neighbor-reported power status for ZIP code 81235 in Hinsdale County, Colorado. Report an outage or restoration and see what people nearby are reporting.
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Neighbors' updates for Lake City
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Power outage questions for Lake City
Is there a power outage in Lake City, CO (81235) right now?
There are no recent community reports of a power outage in Lake City, CO 81235. That does not guarantee the power is on – if yours is out, report it on this page and to your utility.
Who is the electric company for 81235?
Electricity in ZIP code 81235 (Hinsdale County, Colorado) is provided by Xcel Energy or San Miguel Power Association or Delta Montrose Electric Association, according to U.S. Department of Energy (NREL) utility service-area data. Your electric bill shows your exact utility and account number.
How do I report a power outage in Lake City?
Report it to your utility: 1-800-895-1999 (Xcel Energy); Text OUT to report 98936 (Xcel Energy). Have your account number or service address ready. You can also tap “Power is out” on this page so neighbors know. For downed lines or sparks, stay 35 feet away and call 911.
How often does the power go out in 81235?
No outages were reported in 81235 in the last 30 days.
Are there planned power outages in Lake City?
No scheduled maintenance outage is listed for 81235 right now. Utilities usually notify affected customers directly by phone, text or email.
What city and county is ZIP code 81235 in?
ZIP code 81235 is in Hinsdale County, Colorado. USPS primary city: Lake City. Area code(s): 719 970.
What should I do when the power goes out?
Check your breaker panel, then report the outage to your utility. Keep fridge and freezer doors closed (food stays safe about 4 hours in a closed fridge and 48 hours in a full freezer). Unplug sensitive electronics. Never run a generator, grill or camp stove indoors or in a garage. If someone relies on medical equipment or it is dangerously hot or cold, call 911 or dial 211 for the nearest cooling or warming center.
Power outage in Lake City, CO: what to do
This page tracks community reports of power outages for Lake City, ZIP code 81235, in Hinsdale County, Colorado. When someone nearby reports an outage, the status above updates within seconds; when the lights come back on, tapping "Power is back" helps everyone know.
Always report the outage to your electric utility as well – this site does not notify utilities. For downed power lines, sparking equipment, fire or carbon monoxide, stay away and call 911.