Power Outage in Barnhart, TX
Last report: December 16, 2023
Here's How to Report Power Outage in Barnhart
To report a power outage in Barnhart, Texas, located in Irion County, please contact your local utility company using the following methods:
AEP Texas
Concho Valley Elec Coop Inc
Southwest Texas Elec Coop, Inc
Contacts listed above can be used to report power outages in the following ZIP codes: 76930.
Recent Weather Related Causes of Power Outages in Irion County
Thunderstorm Wind. The Texas Department of Transportation reported power lines blown down at the intersection of FM 2469 and Texas Highway 163.
May 16, 2018
Thunderstorm Wind. A security officer reported two power poles blown down and power outages on the Rocker B Ranch, near County Road 401 and Highway 163.
April 16, 2016
Wildfire. The Scott Ranch Fire located 13 miles west-northwest of Mertzon burned approximately 11,233 acres. The fire was started on April 26, when a chain swinging from a truck created sparks as it bounced on the road surface on a Scott Ranch road. Eight homes were threatened and saved. Oil and gas infrastructure were also threatened. Several utility poles were destroyed by the fire resulted in some power outages. Farm to Market Road 2469 was closed for a time but reopened. Winds blew so hard during the Scott Ranch fire that the fire crew had to retreat from one ranch at Ketchum Road, but they returned to that ranch once the winds died down and the visibility improved. Many utility poles were on fire at the base, while the rest of the pole leaned toward the road, held back by the tension of the lines. Fire had burned the bottoms of some entirely, leaving the remainder of the pole suspended in the air.
May 02, 2011
Wildfire. The Scott Ranch Fire located 13 miles west-northwest of Mertzon burned approximately 11,233 acres. The fire was started when a chain swinging from a truck created sparks as it bounced on the road surface on a Scott Ranch road. Eight homes were threatened and saved. Oil and gas infrastructure were also threatened. Several utility poles were destroyed by the fire resulted in some power outages. Farm to Market Road 2469 was closed for a time but reopened. Winds blew so hard during the Scott Ranch fire that the fire crew had to retreat from one ranch at Ketchum Road, but they returned to that ranch once the winds died down and the visibility improved. Many utility poles were on fire at the base, while the rest of the pole leaned toward the road, held back by the tension of the lines. Fire had burned the bottoms of some entirely, leaving the remainder of the pole suspended in the air.
April 26, 2011
Thunderstorm Wind. High thunderstorm winds knocked down several power poles and caused roof damage to the school in Mertzon.
June 13, 2002