Power outage in Schwandorf: Technicians work around the clock!
Short power outage in Schwandorf on July 6, 2025, technicians are working on a quick solution. Current information here.

Power outage in Schwandorf: Technicians work around the clock!
On Sunday morning, July 6, 2025, there was a brief power outage in parts of Schwandorf, especially in the districts of Dachelhofen and Büchelkühn. Bayernwerk was able to comment on this incident at the request of the Central Bavarian confirm that engineers are already working on a solution. Particularly pleasing for the residents: the power supply has now been restored in Büchelkühn, and electricity is also flowing again in large parts of Dachelhofen.
According to Michael Hitzek, spokesman for Bayernwerk, no longer disruptions are to be expected. The suspected cause of the failure is a cable fault that caused temporary disruptions in the utility network. In total, technicians are deployed at sixteen locations to fix the problems and ensure that everything runs smoothly, reported News.de.
Power supply: what to do in the event of a failure?
In Germany, on average, citizens are constantly supplied with electricity for a few minutes per year. However, interruptions can always occur. In the event of a power outage, the experts recommend that you first remain calm and check the fuse box. It is important that such incidents should not be reported directly to the police or fire department, but rather to the energy supplier. These typical processes are becoming increasingly important, especially in view of the occasional disruptions in the supply network, which also affected Schwandorf.
In the event of a power outage, some precautions should also be taken. It is advisable to stock up on food, water and medication for several days. Emergency lighting, battery-operated radios, and charged power banks can also be helpful. You should also find out about emergency plans from the authorities and consider alternative energy sources. In the event of a serious incident, it is advisable to follow government instructions to minimize the impact. These tips could be valuable support for many Schwandorf residents in order to be prepared for the unexpected.
Although many residents of Dachelhofen and Büchelkühn were currently struggling with the effects of the power outage, there is reason for relief: the technicians have already taken action and are working on restoring full power supply as quickly as possible. This shows once again how important a functioning infrastructure is for everyday life in the region.