When using generators in severe weather, safety is crucial to prevent carbon monoxide poisoning, electrocution, and fire.

The backup power devices can be deadly if not used properly.

Refuel only after turning off the generator and allowing it to cool for at least 15 minutes. Gasoline spilled on hot engine parts can ignite instantly. Store your fuel in away from living spaces and ...

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — When severe weather hits it often times will cause damage to vital infrastructure such as the power grid or water supply. Often times, people turn to generators to restore power ...

WICHITA FALLS (KFDX/KJTL) — During a winter storm, a generator can help give your home or business power if electricity has been knocked out. But people who own a generator should keep safety tips in ...

Gear-obsessed editors choose every product we review. We may earn commission if you buy from a link. Why Trust Us? When using generators, many people overlook or are confused by bonding and grounding.

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