The best practice is to plug appliances and electronics directly into the generator. If you must use an extension cord, make ...

Learn how to prepare your home and safely connect a backup generator for power during outages from extreme weather or utility blackouts ...

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

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Portable generators are useful for a lot of things, from providing power during camping trips to ...

WICHITA FALLS (KFDX/KJTL) — During a winter storm, a generator can help give your home or business power if electricity has ...

When winter strays farther south than usual, at top of mind for many Texans is electricity, especially after 2021’s blizzard ...

Details are still up in the air, but forecasters feel certain we're facing a significant winter storm this weekend. How prepared do you need to be?

With winter weather very likely arriving in less than 24 hours, staying warm is on everyone’s mind, especially with the freezing rain expected. Med Center EMS is warning residents that use generators ...

A generator can provide much needed backup power during a winter storm-related power outage, but safety should always be the ...

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 ...

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