Using a generator in the aftermath of a storm can be deadly if it isn't done right. Here's how to use them safely.

Based on federal safety guidelines, we outline four important but easy steps to ensure the safe operation of your portable ...

Maine (WABI) - Those without power using backup power need to do so safely. That includes everyone running generators to help heat your homes. When used properly, portable and standby generators are a ...

(CNN) — As winter storms track across the central and eastern United States, more than 40 million people are under a severe storm threat — with at least thousands of them having lost power. “When a ...

Carbon monoxide from generators kill dozens of people in the U.S. each year. Here's how to use one safely.Most ...

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The Harbor Freight 5000W Predator is an inverter generator, so it's quieter and more efficient than conventional models, but ...

HOUSTON — As Tropical Storm Beryl continues to move north away from Houston, it leaves millions without power and restoration times still in question. Many in the area will turn to generators while ...

DURHAM, N.C. (WTVD) -- When it's cold outside many of us may resort to using supplemental heat like a space heater to stay warm. Fire departments don't discourage it, however, they emphatically ...

HOUSTON — Potentially dangerous cold weather is headed to the Houston area, which means you're probably cranking up those heating devices. Keeping your home warm is essential during the freeze because ...

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — Sunday's severe weather left over 100,000 Arkansans in the dark. And while people tried to stay cool during the power outages, many turned to generators, a safety hazard if misused ...