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Entergy Crews Restore Power After Mysterious Blackout in Jefferson Parish
25 Oct
Summary
- Outage impacted around 9,000 Entergy customers in Jefferson Parish
- Crews dispatched immediately to make repairs, power restored by 11 PM
- No severe weather reported, cause of outage remains unclear
On the evening of October 25th, 2025, a significant power outage occurred in Jefferson Parish, Louisiana, impacting approximately 9,000 Entergy customers. The outage began around 8:30 PM, and Entergy immediately dispatched crews to the scene to assess the situation and begin making repairs.
According to Entergy spokespersons, the utility company was aware of the outage and was working diligently to restore power as quickly and safely as possible. Despite the widespread impact, local weather conditions were reported to be calm at the time, with no severe storms or other obvious triggers for the blackout.
By 11 PM on the same day, Entergy had successfully restored power to the affected areas, and the company assured residents that no injuries or major damage had been reported due to the outage. The specific cause of the incident, however, remained unclear.
Authorities and Entergy urged residents to take appropriate safety precautions during the outage, such as avoiding downed power lines, unplugging sensitive electronics, and using generators only in outdoor spaces to prevent carbon monoxide poisoning.
