If a winter storm knocks out power to your home, portable generators can help to provide some electricity and heat to homes that use them. However, there are important safety tips to be aware of when ...

TAMPA BAY, Fl (BLOOM) – Hurricane Milton has left many Floridians without power, and for many residents, this may be their first time using a generator. With a rapidly growing population and new ...

Versatility: Portable generators work well for a wider variety of tasks than a dedicated standby generator. In addition to ...

TAMPA (BLOOM) – Hurricane Milton has left many Floridians without power, and for many residents, this may be their first time using a generator. With a rapidly growing population and new residents who ...

Debris blocks FM2031, the main access road, after Hurricane Beryl came ashore nearby Monday, July 8, 2024, in Matagorda. (Jon Shapley/Houston Chronicle via Getty Images) In the aftermath of a ...

September 1st is Disaster Prevention Day. Every year, accidents are reported involving carbon monoxide poisoning caused by insufficient ventilation of exhaust gas from portable generators, equipment ...

When extreme weather, power surges, or grid-wide maintenance cuts you off, having a backup generator can be a lifesaver, providing essential power for heating, lighting, and cooking. I'm a master ...

COLLETON COUNTY, S.C. (WCBD) – The Colleton County Sheriff’s Office shared useful tips for those without power after Tropical Storm Helene to safely use portable generators and avoid carbon monoxide ...

Solar panels can only generate electricity; they can’t store it, so you must pair them with a stand-alone battery bank or a power station. For home emergency power (for a few hours of power), we ...