Fire and carbon monoxide are the biggest safety issues if generators are misused or not installed properly. Electrocution is ...
During a winter storm, a generator can help give your home or business power if electricity has been knocked out. But people ...
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"When using a generator, make sure you have carbon monoxide detectors in place. The ones that are wired into your home or the ...
PORTSMOUTH, Va. (WAVY) — With severe winter weather on the way, power outages could be a possibility for some in the area ...
Heavy snowfall and winter storms pose a threat of power outages in our region.
BEAUMONT, Texas — As power outages continue across Southeast Texas, emergency officials are urging residents to use portable generators safely to prevent carbon monoxide poisoning. When using a ...
James Bray was asleep with his dog when he heard what sounded like boiling. Moments later, his house went pitch dark. When he ...
As a storm looms over south central Pa., experts urge caution in generator use, warning of carbon monoxide dangers and fire ...
A man in DeSoto Parish was found dead Jan. 26, 2026, likely from improperly using a generator during the winter storm.
Fire officials are reminding residents to use portable generators safely to prevent carbon monoxide poisoning and electrical hazards during cold-weather power outages.