- 2901 West Coast Hwy #200, Newport Beach, CA 92663
- 24 Hours Service - License #1133193
Same-Day Service • Licensed Electricians
All Electrical Emergencies Fast emergency electrical repairs from Newport Beach to Mission Viejo. Our licensed electricians respond to all after-hours electrical problems, from sparking outlets to full power loss. Same-day emergency service available for residential and commercial properties.
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Your power went out at 2 AM. You smell something burning near the breaker box. An outlet in the kitchen is sparking every time you plug something in. These are not problems you schedule for next week. You need a licensed electrician at your door now.
Pelican Coast Electric provides 24/7 emergency electrical service across Newport Beach and San Bernardino County. Our licensed electricians respond within 2 to 4 hours, diagnose the problem on-site, and fix the issue the same visit whenever possible.
Fast dispatch and on-site diagnosis for all electrical emergencies. Our licensed electricians arrive in 2 to 4 hours and resolve most issues in a single visit.
Fully licensed California electricians with extensive knowledge of NEC standards and local Orange County electrical codes for accurate, reliable inspections
Exceptional customer service with comprehensive warranty on all parts and labor as well as over 50 5-star Google reviews.
We inspect all electrical systems and components from all manufacturers and installation periods
When your electrical system fails, you need an electrician who has seen your exact problem before. Our team handles these situations every week.
An outlet or switch throwing sparks means loose wiring, a short circuit, or a damaged connection behind the wall. This is a fire risk. Turn off the breaker for the affected circuit and call us immediately. We trace the issue, repair or replace the damaged wiring, and test the circuit before we leave.
A burning smell near your panel, outlets, or walls means wiring is overheating. This is the most common warning sign before an electrical fire starts. Do not ignore this. Shut off power at the main breaker if you feel safe doing so, then call us. We open the panel, identify the overheated component, and make the repair on the spot.
Your neighbors still have power. Your breakers are not tripped. But your home is dark. This usually means a failed main breaker, a damaged service entrance cable, or a problem with your meter connection. We run diagnostics from the panel out and restore your power the same visit in most cases.
A breaker that trips once is doing its job. A breaker that trips repeatedly or will not reset signals a short circuit, a ground fault, or an overloaded circuit. Forcing the breaker back on risks fire or electrical shock. We identify the root cause, whether the problem is in the wiring, the breaker itself, or an appliance on the circuit.
Storm damage, rodent damage, or a renovation gone wrong leaves live wires exposed. This is a shock and fire hazard. Do not touch the wiring. Turn off the breaker if you know which one controls the circuit. We arrive, secure the area, and repair or replace the damaged wiring to code.
If you feel a shock or tingle when touching an appliance, light switch, or outlet, your grounding system has a problem. This puts everyone in the house at risk. We test the circuit, check the grounding, and fix the fault so the shock risk is gone.
Knowing the difference saves you money and gets you the right response time.
If your electrical issue creates an immediate safety risk—such as sparking outlets, burning smells, exposed wiring, or sudden power loss—an emergency electrical service provides a rapid response, often within 2 to 4 hours. For issues that are less urgent, scheduled electrical repairs allow convenient service within 24 to 48 hours for things like upgrades, inspections, and routine maintenance. Choosing the right service ensures your electrical system is handled safely, efficiently, and at the appropriate level of urgency.
Our emergency electrical services for homes and businesses provide fast, reliable support when urgent electrical problems occur. Our electricians respond quickly to restore power and ensure your property remains safe.
From the moment you call to the final safety test, you know what is happening at every step.
Your Call and Dispatch
You call (949) 779-8189. Our dispatcher collects the details of your situation, advises you on any immediate safety steps (like shutting off a breaker), and sends a licensed electrician to your location. Average dispatch time: under 30 minutes.
On-Site Diagnostic
Our electrician arrives, evaluates the situation, and runs diagnostic tests to pinpoint the exact problem. You get a written estimate with transparent pricing before any work starts.
Repair
We fix the problem using professional-grade materials and meet all NEC and California code requirements. Most emergency repairs finish in a single visit. If parts need to be ordered, we secure the area so your home or business is safe until we return.
Safety Testing and Walkthrough
We test every connection, verify the repair under load, and walk you through what happened and what we fixed. You get documentation for your records, insurance, or permit files.
⚡ Typical emergency repair timeline: 1 to 3 hours from arrival for most residential electrical emergencies
COMMON QUESTIONS
Get answers to the most common questions about emergency electrical
Emergency electrical service costs depend on the time of day, the type of repair, and the parts needed. After-hours and weekend calls carry a service fee on top of the repair cost. We provide a written estimate before starting work so you know exactly what to expect. No hidden charges.
Our average response time is 2 to 4 hours across Newport Beach and San Bernardino County. During fire season and major storm events, we prioritize calls based on safety severity. Sparking, burning smells, and exposed wires get top priority.
Yes. Our licensed electricians work on residential panels, wiring, and outlets as well as commercial three-phase systems, emergency lighting, and high-voltage circuits.
If you smell burning, see sparks, or notice heat coming from your panel or outlets, shut off the main breaker if you feel safe doing so. If the panel itself feels hot or looks damaged, leave the house and call us from outside. We will walk you through the right steps when you call.
Yes. Regular electrical inspections catch problems before they become emergencies. Loose connections, worn breakers, and aging wiring all create risks over time. We offer annual maintenance plans that include a full panel inspection, connection tightening, and safety testing.
We respond to emergency calls throughout Newport Beach (Newport Beach, Costa Mesa, Huntington Beach, Irvine, Laguna Beach, Mission Viejo, Corona Del Mar, Anaheim, San Juan Capistrano, Ladera Ranch) and San Bernardino County (Upland, Rancho Cucamonga, Ontario, Claremont, La Verne, San Dimas, Pomona, Montclair, Chino, Chino Hills).
SAFETY FIRST
All Pelican Coast Electric inspections follow National Electrical Code standards and local Orange County requirements
We identify fire hazards, shock risks, overloaded circuits, and faulty wiring during every emergency call. Every repair includes GFCI testing, grounding verification, and arc fault protection checks.
All emergency repairs meet the National Electrical Code (NEC) and California electrical codes. We document any violations found and provide clear guidance on what needs correction for permits or insurance.
California licensed electricians (License #1133193) handle all emergency repairs. You receive documentation of all work performed, suitable for insurance claims and permit records.
SERVICE COVERAGE
Inspections services throughout Orange County from our Newport Beach headquarters
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