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#TGOD TGGskywalker| twitch
X · 32 minutes ago
@Ask_Spectrum you guys are by far the worst internet company world wide outage after outage and I’m stuck with your dog **** service becausr you hold a monopoly on my area, we need to get you guys investigated asap you are ******* dog **** for the price
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🎧MJ
X · 33 minutes ago
Hey @GetSpectrum i understand things happen but having an outage everyday multiple times a day for 3 weeks is ridiculous! That’s not reliable service in the least. What really good?!? 🤨
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momo
X · 33 minutes ago
@GetSpectrum wtf is wrong with u idiots? total outage on a friday evening. this service is a ******* joke
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Cydalia Acevedo
X · 33 minutes ago
@Ask_Spectrum fix your services! Two days of Will It Work or Not is ridiculous. Find the issue and fix it
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Anne Larson
X · 35 minutes ago
@GetSpectrum your "customer service" (sales) just boldfaced led to me. You are the lowest of the low. I will be switching to Starlink.
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Just a regular person
X · 38 minutes ago
@GetSpectrum There is NO UNUSUAL activity on my account!!!!! It’s just me having the **** yes my account, that I PAY FOR!!!!! loser company!!
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Community reports & discussion — Wilmington
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#TGOD TGGskywalker| twitch(@TGOD_440) reported32 minutes ago
@Ask_Spectrum you guys are by far the worst internet company world wide outage after outage and I’m stuck with your dog **** service becausr you hold a monopoly on my area, we need to get you guys investigated asap you are ******* dog **** for the price
🎧MJ(@IMGIFTD) reported33 minutes ago
Hey @GetSpectrum i understand things happen but having an outage everyday multiple times a day for 3 weeks is ridiculous! That’s not reliable service in the least. What really good?!? 🤨
momo(@owowowowowow0) reported33 minutes ago
@GetSpectrum wtf is wrong with u idiots? total outage on a friday evening. this service is a ******* joke
Cydalia Acevedo(@CydSuperCutie) reported33 minutes ago
@Ask_Spectrum fix your services! Two days of Will It Work or Not is ridiculous. Find the issue and fix it
Anne Larson(@AnneLarson20772) reported35 minutes ago
@GetSpectrum your "customer service" (sales) just boldfaced led to me. You are the lowest of the low. I will be switching to Starlink.
Just a regular person(@Holdout1Smith) reported38 minutes ago
@GetSpectrum There is NO UNUSUAL activity on my account!!!!! It’s just me having the **** yes my account, that I PAY FOR!!!!! loser company!!
Ethan Katz(@ethannation) reported44 minutes ago
@Ask_Spectrum The entire Rancho Sienna neighborhood in Georgetown TX is sick of all the outages. I have direct accounts of 30 Spectrum customers all complaining of intermittent disconnects. When we call support, we're told that we should try reversing our ethernet cables between our Firewalls/Routers and the cable modems. Your lack of serious engagement is leading us all to conclude we should move to @Starlink . PM me if you want to try and salvage your local customer base.
Spectrum(@GetSpectrum) reported44 minutes ago
@ItzDanielle2U Good morning Danielle. I'm very sorry you've had issues with service performance as well as customer service. If you would please contact us directly @Ask_Spectrum,so that we can collect some information to locate your account, we will be happy to look into this for you. MG
Donna Bosela(@BoselaDonn10558) reported44 minutes ago
@Ask_Spectrum This is America where the official language is English - not Spanish - so there should be NO REASON for me to have to update or choose anything unless I were Mexican, like your head marketing executive. Until she understands this, I won't be a customer.
1836 🇮🇱 🇺🇸 🇮🇱 🇺🇸(@MikeMinoff1) reported46 minutes ago
I called with issues with my daughter's phone and explained she will be leaving the country at the end of the week with military service. Once the rep heard military she bent over backwards to help. Less than 48 hours later the issues were resolved. Thank you! @GetSpectrum
Literally, a nobody(@literally_ray) reported46 minutes ago
@Ask_Spectrum if I had concerns about trees and tree limbs that could cause issues to spectrum lines, who do I contact?
Ima vibe within myself 💫(@___simplyybritt) reported49 minutes ago
@GetSpectrum I work from home and my Internet is always down, what’s up with that? I’m really sick of it
Anna Nichols(@anna_johnette) reported1 hour ago
@GetSpectrum my mom gestured to her that she couldn’t hear. The rep proceeded to cross her arms and stare at my mom while my mom asked for a pen and paper so she could return her equipment. Then a man walks up and my mom assumes he’s there to help her. He gestures for her (cont)
Xempi(@XempiTV) reported1 hour ago
And for the 2nd time in a week @GetSpectrum is down
Marine Trackhawk(@MarineTrackhawk) reported1 hour ago
@GetSpectrum Did you know when you have an outage, spectrum has nobody to call? They will not be there when you're working, middle of the day, peak time, but I am off line. That's right, call their number and it says wait is longer than 30 min. Bye bye.
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Is Spectrum down in Wilmington right now?
The live console on this page shows real-time Spectrum outage reports for Wilmington. Green means no recent reports, amber means a handful of Wilmington customers are reporting problems, and red means major outage activity across the metro. Check the map and neighborhood grid below for ZIP-level detail.
What to do right now in Wilmington
Check the live map above. If reports are spiking in Wilmington, sit tight — it's likely not just your modem.
Reboot your modem only if the map is quiet near you. Unplug for 60 seconds, plug back in, and wait 2–3 minutes.
Run a speed test. Our real speed test confirms whether your connection is degraded even if it is technically online.
Report your outage below. Your report helps neighbors in Wilmington know it's not just them.
Document the outage. Note the start time — you'll need it to request a bill credit later.
Charter Spectrum's Wilmington, NY footprint is part of a larger New York plant built on dense urban and suburban plant across Upstate and metro New York markets. The most frequent outage drivers here are nor'easters, ice loading on aerial lines, summer thunderstorms, and dense urban construction cuts. When report volume rises across neighborhoods such as central, the live console usually lights up before Spectrum's own status tools catch every local node. Watch ZIP codes like 12997 for the earliest neighborhood spikes.
Wilmington Spectrum quick facts
Primary power utility
Con Edison / National Grid / NYSEG
Peak outage season
winter storms and summer thunderstorm season
Hardest-watched ZIPs
12997
Get a bill credit for this outage
Screenshot the Wilmington report spike with the timestamp. Call 833-949-0036 with the start and end time to request a prorated credit for multi-hour Spectrum outages.
Spectrum not working in Wilmington? Troubleshoot it in order
Separate a local Wilmington Spectrum fault from a problem inside your own home.
1. No internet at all, modem online light off or blinking
Check the live Wilmington status first. If reports are climbing, the issue is Spectrum's plant — a reboot cannot fix it, so log a report and wait for restoration.
2. Internet is connected but nothing loads
Compare against the map: quiet map in Wilmington means power-cycle the modem for 60 seconds and let it re-sync for 2–3 minutes; busy map means the fault is on Spectrum's side.
3. WiFi works, but only some devices lose service
Router-side issue local to your home, not a network outage. Reboot the router only (not the modem), reconnect on the 5 GHz SSID, then re-test. Flat Wilmington reports confirm it is inside your home.
4. TV or cable box out, internet fine
A video-tier fault scoped to the Wilmington headend rather than the data plant. If TV report volume is spiking on its own, no equipment reset is needed.
5. Service drops repeatedly for a few minutes at a time
Intermittent ingress on plant is common during storms. Log each drop with timestamps from this page, then request a line technician referencing the Wilmington report pattern.
6. Whole street is out and utility power is also down
Grid event — Spectrum amplifiers draw power from the same feeders. Spectrum service in Wilmington typically returns shortly after grid power is back. This is usually a local plant issue, not your modem.