If you bought your first generator or propane heater, there are a couple of things you should know about safely operating ...

During a winter storm, a generator can help give your home or business power if electricity has been knocked out. But people ...

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 ...

Generators are for outdoor use only and are to be kept away from any physical structures. The National Weather Service suggests keeping a generator a minimum of 20 feet away from entrances, including ...

NEW HAVEN, Conn. (WTNH) — The hardships created by living for days without electricity after historic storms has elevated generators from a luxury to a necessity for many Connecticut home and business ...

With severe winter weather on the way, power outages could be a possibility for some in the area this weekend.   If you plan ...

Carbon monoxide from generators kill dozens of people in the U.S. each year. Here's how to use one safely. Most generator-related injuries and deaths involve CO poisoning from units used indoors or in ...

When the power goes out, your emergency generator is your lifeline. It not only keeps the lights on, it also keeps your phone charged so you can stay in touch with loved ones. But since it's just for ...

Ashlyn is one of Forbes Home's in-house writers and a former civil engineer-turned content writer with over six years experience. Until recently, Ashlyn focused on creating content for Forbes Home as ...

NEW ORLEANS (WGNO) — Hurricane season is here. When using a generator, it’s important to keep certain safety tips in mind. According to the Portable Generator Manufacturers’ Association, generators ...