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Cambridge power outage map: outages near you right now by zip code
This is a Cambridge power outage map near you — centered at lat 38.5634, lng -76.0788 (the heart of Cambridge) and zoomed to neighborhood level. Use the +/− controls to drill down to your zip code; every Cambridge zip code is covered by reports submitted in the past few hours. Active outages appear in red; resolved outages within the past few hours in green.
For a wider regional view (statewide), see the Maryland power outage map. For the nationwide live map, see the USA power outage map.
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Latest power outage update near you in Cambridge
For the most accurate estimated restoration time (ETR) for your address, the authoritative source is Delmarva Power (Exelon)’s official outage map — they can see exactly which circuit you’re on. Tap below to open it.
Open Delmarva Power (Exelon) live outage mapFor push notifications when crews are dispatched and power is restored, opt in to Delmarva Power (Exelon)’s SMS or app alerts — that’s the fastest way to get a personalized restoration update.
Community reports from Cambridge residents
Active power outages right now
The most recent active outages reported across the USA.
No active power outages reported right now. Report an outage if your lights just went out.
Data is based on user reports. Only active outages are shown. The confidence score is derived from the number of reports and their geographic proximity. For verified information, check your utility’s official outage map.
Report your outage in Cambridge
Adding your address to the live map helps neighbors know they’re not alone and lets us identify hotspots faster. For crew dispatch, you still need to call Delmarva Power (Exelon) directly — reporting here is supplementary.
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Reports are submitted anonymously and help other residents see where outages are happening. For official outage reporting, also contact your utility directly — only they can dispatch a crew.
Who to call for an outage in Cambridge
The utility that owns the poles & wires in Cambridge is Delmarva Power (Exelon). Use their dedicated outage line — not the general customer-service number.
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Are Cambridge residents eligible for compensation?
Cambridge sits in Maryland, so the rules that apply to your outage are Maryland’s. BGE, Pepco and Delmarva accept spoilage claims after qualifying outages. PSC reviews disputed cases.
Your Cambridge eligibility right now
Outage 48+ hours typically qualifies. Document spoilage and submit within 60 days via the utility’s claims portal.
For Cambridge addresses: file the claim directly with Delmarva Power (Exelon) (outage line 1-800-898-8042) — they own the wires in your neighborhood, so they handle the claim.
Quick checklist for your Cambridge claim:
- Photograph spoiled food before discarding it — date-stamped phone photos are accepted.
- Note the outage start and end times (your utility’s outage map archives this; screenshot it).
- Save replacement receipts for groceries, prescription refills and any damaged electronics.
- File within 30 days through Delmarva Power (Exelon)'s claims portal. Disputed claims go to the state PUC.
Renters in Cambridge: see the renters insurance breakdown — many HO-4 policies include a $500–$1,000 food spoilage benefit with no deductible, regardless of cause. For Maryland-wide rules and the state PUC complaint pathway, see the Maryland compensation page.