Emergency equipment like portable generators are a helpful tool to have ready in case of an emergency event or power outage. However, they can be hazardous if not used correctly. Follow these safety ...

Public safety officials are urging residents to follow critical safety guidelines when using generators and space heaters ...

Portable generators save food, power medical devices, and keep the lights on when the grid goes dark, but they also quietly ...

BETHESDA, Md. — The federal government is moving forward with sweeping new regulations to make portable generators safer, citing the increasing number of deaths they cause and the failure of ...

Fire officials are reminding residents to use portable generators safely to prevent carbon monoxide poisoning and electrical hazards during cold-weather power outages.

Here's how to avoid the "invisible killer" and safely use a portable generator if the power goes out in the winter storm.

CLEVELAND--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Portable generators can be life-saving sources of power in times of emergency. Unfortunately, when used improperly, they can also be deadly. It’s never too early to start ...

As Hurricane Milton crosses the state Thursday, widespread power outages are expected, and St. Johns County is no exception. The county can expect low hurricane-force or high tropical storm-force ...

The Virginia Department of Emergency Management is urging residents to take special precautions while using portable generators and heaters. Many across the Commonwealth have experienced power outages ...

MOBILE, Ala. (WALA) - FOX10 is committed to your safety and with hurricane season now underway, we want to go over some tips to help you stay safe this storm season if you plan on using a portable ...

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