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Emergency Electrical Services in Greater Los Angeles

Need emergency electrical help now? We answer fast with licensed, bonded, and insured electricians. We fix unsafe wiring, failed breakers, and outage issues the same day in most cases. Cost depends on scope after an on-site assessment, and you approve pricing before work begins. Serving the Greater Los Angeles area, including Los Angeles, Pasadena, and Long Beach. Rated 4.7 from 4,049 reviews. Call or book online for prompt, clean service.

Why us

Why Choose Us

Licensed and insured

Licensed, bonded, and insured technicians

40 years local

Serving Southern California for 40 years

Up-front pricing

Written price guarantee before work starts

Same-day and after-hours

No waiting with same-day and after-hour services

Clean, background-checked

Shoe covers, floor tarps, background-checked and drug-tested
Reviews Proof

What Our Customers Say

5.0
speed

“I had an emergency they took care of it in one day. Several technician showed up on Saturday and did a great job.”

5.0
reliability

“I had an emergency and needed same day service and Powell Electric came through.”

5.0
professionalism

“Very rapid response time. Very clean (booties!) and professional. Solved problem quickly and fixed right away.”

Got questions?

Frequently Asked Questions

Yes—24-hour electricians usually cost more than daytime service because after-hours dispatch and overtime increase the visit cost, and final pricing is confirmed after an on-site diagnosis. The premium reflects urgent scheduling, night/weekend labor, and the need to arrive ready to restore power or make things safe fast. Choose emergency service when safety is at risk; for nuisance issues, daytime slots can save money without added risk. If a breaker won’t reset and trips again right away, it’s telling you the fault is still present. We handle after-hours calls across the Newport Beach area and provide upfront, no-surprise pricing before any work, with same-day help when possible.

Call right away if you notice any of the following:

  • Burning smells from outlets, switches, or the electrical panel
  • Sparking outlets, switches, or exposed wiring
  • Partial or complete loss of power
  • Breakers that keep tripping after you reset them

If you’re unsure, shut off the main breaker and contact a licensed electrician.

Updated: 2026-10-13

Need help in Newport Beach, CA? Call (800) 660-8076 or book online. "Very rapid response time. Very clean (booties!) and professional. Solved problem quickly and fixed right away!" — Susan K.

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Helpful Resources

Why Did Part of My House Suddenly Lose Power?


Quick Answer

If only part of your house has lost power, the problem isn't always a major electrical failure.

The cause could be a tripped breaker, a GFCI ...

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(800) 660-8076
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Schedule service today with Powell Electric.

(800) 660-8076
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