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 ...

Backup generators are a lot like old friends in that you forget about them until you need a favor. And when there's an emergency, you expect them to show up instantly, no questions asked. But ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The winter season is officially here, and South Carolina is in the path of another winter storm. Both events led to widespread ...

Always run your generator at least 20 to 25 feet from the house. If you can’t get it that far away, make sure you aren’t near ...

Generators used for remote power, or for help powering an office trailer or small building, are too often afterthoughts when it comes to safety. They’re small, they’re always on hand, and easy to ...

TAMPA, Fla. (BLOOM) – As hurricane season approaches, safety experts are reminding residents that generators can be lifesavers during power outages, but only when used correctly. The Outdoor Power ...

With severe winter weather on the way, power outages could be a possibility for some in the area this weekend. If you plan to use a generator if your lights go out, the Virginia Department of ...

Generators must be kept at least 20 feet away from your home and never operated in enclosed spaces like basements, garages or crawl spaces. They need 3 to 4 feet of clear space above and on all sides ...

"Place the generator outdoors facing away from doors, windows and vents. Never use a generator inside a house, basement or ...

PORTSMOUTH, Va. (WAVY) — With severe winter weather on the way, power outages could be a possibility for some in the area this weekend. If you plan to use a generator if your lights go out, the ...