When severe weather hits, it often times will cause damage to vital infrastructure such as the power grid or water supply.
During a power outage, generator usage increases, and with that so do the risks of them being used improperly.
Tuesday's bomb cyclone storm left many residents in western Washington without power, and many turned to portable generators to keep their homes running. While these devices can be lifesavers ...
How to Run Your Portable Generator Safely 01:41 Portable generators can be a life-saver during a power outage, but also a killer when improperly used. Here's what you need to know about the risks ...
The Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) is offering safety tips on the use of portable generators during power outages amid winter weather, warning that 100 Americans die each year from ...
Here’s what to do if you come across downed power lines, and how to safely use a generator to power your home. Coming across downed power lines could be more common in the wake of Tuesday’s bomb ...
according to the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. The safest way to get power during an emergency is through a permanently installed stationary generator, but if you don’t have a ...
and how to safely use a generator to power your home. Coming across downed power lines could be more common in the wake of Tuesday’s bomb cyclone, and several safety measures should be taken to ...
The Louisiana State Fire Marshal's Office is reminding residents of heat safety tips ahead of expected cold weather.