In the past decade, carbon monoxide from generators has killed at least 770 people in the U.S. Here's how to use one safely. But because you probably rarely rely on a generator, it’s easy to overlook ...
Portable generators vary from being an essential item to a convenience that’s just nice to have. But there’s one thing all generators have in common, they can be a safety risk. The Centers for Disease ...
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) – After strong winds blew through Ohio on Saturday, tens of thousands Ohioans lost power. As of 5:30 a.m. on Monday over 15,000 AEP customers were still experiencing ...
The Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) is warning residents affected by Hurricane Milton, particularly those who have lost power, that improper use of portable generators can be deadly. Carbon ...
No lights? No television? No cold refrigerator to keep your food from spoiling? No big deal — if you have a backup power supply. Many of us remember what it was like to have no electrical power for an ...
As Tropical Storm Idalia takes aim a Florida, Polk County residents are being encourage to prepare for impact of heavy winds and rains. The storm is expected to strengthen into a hurricane Monday ...
More people want a backup, portable generator to have on hand for emergency situations. An alternative source of power can help a household stay put when faraway wildfire or smoke has caused high ...
With the recent severe weather, the Beavercreek Township Fire Department is alerting those affected by power outages and use portable generators to follow these Generator Safety Tips: ...
The first major snowstorm to hit New Jersey this year is beginning to wind down on Thursday morning. While there were not widespread power outage, the peak was 14,000 customers around 9:30 p.m.