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Provider: El Paso Electric
Arlington, TX โ€ข Tarrant County โ€ข ZIP 76001

Arlington, TX 76001 (Tarrant County) Power Outage

Official El Paso Electric Field Crew Dispatch & Restoration Bulletin (#6365)

Dispatch: 1-800-351-1621
Estimated Time of Restoration (ETR) Official Telemetry
09:45 PM Target Time
Nov 09, 2026 (Official Target Date)
Started: Nov 09, 06:45 AM โ€ข Estimated Duration: 15 Hours โ€ข Load: 0
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Grid Telemetry & Feeder Corridors

Arlington, TX Affected Areas & Feeder Network

Compiled directly from El Paso Electric real-time outage management system (OMS).

City / County
Arlington / Tarrant
US ZIP Code
76001
Impacted Meters
0 accounts
Classification
emergency

Affected Subdivisions, Avenues & Feeder Circuits

Main Street & Maple Avenue corridor in Tarrant (ZIP 76001)
Incident Root Cause
Underground Cable Fault & Excavation Damage
Community Dispatch Radar

Is Power Outage Still Down for You?

Live crowdsourced reports from residents in Tarrant (ZIP 76001).

Still Down: 80% Restored: 20%
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State Public Utility Commission (PUC)

Sustained Outage Bill Credit & Food Spoilage Compensation

Under state utility service standards, residential customers experiencing unscheduled power outages exceeding 4 to 8 consecutive hours may qualify for utility billing credits ($25 - $250) or food loss claim reimbursements from El Paso Electric.

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๐Ÿ›ก๏ธ Power Outage & Electrical Hazard Protocol

Civic Preparedness Standards
๐ŸงŠ Refrigerator 4-Hour Rule

Keep refrigerator doors sealed. Unopened, food will remain cold for up to 4 hours; a full freezer maintains safe temperatures for 48 hours.

โš ๏ธ Downed Wire Safety

Never approach downed power lines. Treat all fallen conductors as live (energized) and immediately report to 911 and 1-800-351-1621.

โšก Surge Protection

Disconnect TVs, desktop computers, and smart appliances from wall outlets to safeguard delicate circuit boards against restoration voltage spikes.

๐Ÿ”Œ Portable Generator Rules

Always operate generators outdoors at least 20 feet from windows, doors, and vents. Never connect directly to home wiring without an approved transfer switch.

Regional Utility Infrastructure Analysis

Tarrant, TX Grid Reliability & Outage Synopsis

A localized grid reliability disruption is currently in progress across Tarrant, affecting meters and households in Arlington (ZIP Code 76001), within the service jurisdiction of El Paso Electric in Texas. Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) telemetry logged initial circuit trips at Nov 09, 2026, 06:45 AM.

The incident cause is classified as "Underground Cable Fault & Excavation Damage". Repair squads are working to replace damaged hardware, trim hazardous tree contacts, and verify transformer phase balance across: Main Street & Maple Avenue corridor in Tarrant (ZIP 76001).

According to updated telemetry, full grid restoration is targeted for Nov 09, 2026 at 09:45 PM. Consumers should keep refrigerator doors shut to prevent food spoilage and check compliance rules set forth by the State Public Utility Commission (PUC). If your outage causes appliance damage, submit a loss claim using our Outage Compensation Guide.

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โ“ Frequently Asked Questions

Official guidance for Arlington residents during this incident.

When will power or service be restored in Arlington (76001)?

According to El Paso Electric dispatch telemetry, estimated restoration is currently Nov 9, 2026 at 9:45 PM EST. Field crews and lineman teams are actively inspecting local distribution feeders and transformer circuits.

Who is the utility company responsible for this outage?

This interruption is managed by El Paso Electric. You can contact customer service and reporting lines directly at 1-800-351-1621 or visit their customer portal.

What should I do if my food spoils or appliances are damaged?

Take photos of spoiled food items and note purchase values. Under State Public Utility Commission guidelines, you may submit a formal claim with El Paso Electric for unscheduled outages exceeding statutory duration thresholds.

How do I report a downed power line or gas odor in Tarrant?

Always treat downed electrical lines as energized. Maintain at least a 35-foot perimeter and immediately dial 911. For gas leaks, evacuate immediately without touching light switches and call emergency services from a safe outdoor location.