Carbon Monoxide is the number one hazard in portable generators, but the danger is easy to avoid.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Whenever a major weather event threatens an area, portable generators are a hot commodity at nearby stores. But it's important to ...

Generators used for remote power, or for help powering an office trailer or small building, are too often afterthoughts when it comes to safety. They’re small, they’re always on hand, and easy to ...

The Beavercreek Township Fire Department shared these tips and reminders from the National Fire Protection Association. Some people may use portable generators when there are power outages, but it’s ...

NACOGDOCHES, Texas (KTRE) - Power outages across East Texas have left many in a tough spot. With thousands of outages still being reported, some people are relying on generators for electricity.

If you're keeping the lights on with a generator during the spring nor'easter, firefighters want you to be careful.According to Concord Fire Department Battalion Chief Tom Nault, simple safety ...

Storing a generator outside all year is safe as long as you follow certain protocols. Use a level, well-drained surface plus a canopy, cover, or enclosure that blocks rain but still lets air flow.

With the recent power outage, many residents are using or are considering the use of a portable electric generator. While a portable electric generator can be a valuable tool, it can also be extremely ...

Whenever a major weather event threatens an area, portable generators are a hot commodity at nearby stores. But it's important to know how to use them because misuse can be a deadly mistake. In 2020, ...

Winter is nearly here, and if your electricity goes out due to snow and ice, a generator can keep power flowing to your home or business. The Outdoor Power Equipment Institute (OPEI), an international ...

Power could be out for several more days for some areas of the county as crews work to restore electricity in the aftermath of Tropical Storm Beryl, leaving many people to turn to portable generators ...

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WSFA) - Extreme temperatures have the potential to put immense pressure on the power grid, which could cause blackouts. Experts say this is because of a recurring shortage of natural ...