Emergency 24/7 · Chico, California
When the power drops at 2am or an outlet starts to spark, you need an emergency electrician in Chico who answers the phone right now. Ascot Electricians runs 24 hour electrical dispatch across Chico, California for outages, dead circuits, burning smells, scorched outlets and breakers that trip the moment you reset them.
Power out, sparking, or something smells hot? Do not wait for business hours. Call (888) 592-6466 now — the Chico emergency line is answered 24 hours a day.
Scope of work
Whether you searched for emergency electrician Chico, 24 hour electrician Chico or simply electrician near me, this is the crew that turns up. We work across Chico and the neighbouring California towns, and we give you the price for the described work before anything starts.
How it goes
Tell us what is happening and where. Emergencies get triaged on the phone — sometimes the first thing we do is tell you which breaker to shut off before we arrive.
We open the panel, test the affected circuits and tell you what is actually wrong, including the parts you would rather not hear.
One number for the work described, before it starts. Options where there are options — the repair now versus the replacement that stops it recurring.
We do the job, label the circuits, clean the space and walk you through what changed and what to watch for.
Reviews
They did our tenant improvement over three nights so we never closed. Panel, subpanel, twenty new circuits and all the display lighting. Invoiced exactly what was quoted.
Recessed lighting in a vaulted living room, which everyone else told me would need a soffit. They laid it out, showed me the spacing on paper first, and it looks like it came with the house.
Generator install went in ahead of the schedule they gave us. Transfer switch cut over during the October shutoff without us noticing until we saw the neighbours' lights out.
Questions
Burning smells, smoke, sparking or hot outlets, a breaker that trips instantly every time you reset it, exposed conductors, water in a panel, or a total loss of power that is not affecting your neighbours. Any of those, call (888) 592-6466 now rather than waiting.
Yes — nights, weekends and holidays. (888) 592-6466 reaches a person, not a message box, and we will tell you on the call whether this is something you should shut off at the panel before we arrive.
That usually points at your service entrance, main breaker or a lost leg on the incoming service rather than a utility outage. Stop resetting the main and call an emergency electrician in Chico — repeated resets on a fault make things worse.
Switch off the breaker feeding that outlet if you can identify it safely, do not use it, and call (888) 592-6466. Do not pull the cover plate off yourself. A burning smell means heat, and heat in a wall cavity is how electrical fires start.
Yes. Our Chico emergency line is answered 24 hours a day, seven days a week, including holidays. Call (888) 592-6466 for no power, sparking outlets, burning smells, breakers that will not reset or any electrical fault you do not want to leave overnight.
Routine repairs in Chico are usually same-day or next-morning. Emergency calls are dispatched immediately and we give you an honest arrival window on the phone rather than a vague four-hour block.
More in Chico
100A to 200A service upgrades, breaker box replacement, fuse box removal, sub-panels.
SLOT 02Knob-and-tube and aluminium branch-circuit replacement, partial and full rewires.
SLOT 03Level 2 and Tesla Wall Connector installs, load calculations, garage and driveway runs.
SLOT 04Standby and whole-house generators, transfer switches, battery backup tie-ins.
SLOT 05Recessed cans, outdoor and landscape lighting, LED retrofits, fixture swaps.
SLOT 06New and extra outlets, GFCI replacement, switches, dedicated circuits, USB receptacles.
SLOT 07New fan wiring, fan-rated box installs, replacements, remote and wall-control setups.
SLOT 08Dead circuits, flickering lights, tripping breakers, buzzing switches — found and fixed.
SLOT 09Smart switches, neutrals where there are none, doorbells, cameras, structured cable.
SLOT 10Office, retail, restaurant and warehouse power, lighting retrofits, tenant improvements.
SLOT 11Remodels, additions, ADUs, kitchen and bath circuits, hot tubs, garages, surge protection.
Nearby
Same-day repairs, booked installations, and a 24 hour line for anything that cannot wait until morning.