Based on federal safety guidelines, we outline four important but easy steps to ensure the safe operation of your portable ...

When the power goes out, generators come on, but they come with serious risks such as carbon monoxide poisoning, electrical issues and fire. When enough ice builds on power lines and trees, they can ...

Using a generator in the aftermath of a storm can be deadly if it isn't done right. Here's how to use them safely.

As parts of Houston head into their third day without power, it's important to revisit best practices for the gas-powered generators that thousands of household are relying on. Risks of misusing ...

Learn the pros and cons of propane vs. gas generators, so you have a reliable backup power source that’s suited for your home.

Generators can be deadly if used improperly. Here is what you need to do to use a generator safely: Do NOT use the generator inside. They can cause carbon monoxide poisoning and also could start a ...

Starting a generator regularly, as well as treating fuel with a stabilizer, can help keep batteries charged and prevent fuel ...

Having two fuel options–gas and propane–provides a big boost of convenience ... Inverter generators look and operate the same as other portable generators, but have an added component–a power inverter ...

HOUSTON — As Tropical Storm Beryl continues to move north away from Houston, it leaves millions without power and restoration times still in question. Many in the area will turn to generators while ...