During the fall and winter, windstorms can knock out power for thousands of people in the Puget Sound area for hours and sometimes days. Do you know how to use a generator? According to the Red Cross, ...

In its guidance, “How Can I Stay Warm During a Power Outage?,” FEMA recommends that residents, “close off unneeded rooms, ...

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Wedgewood-Houston residents threatened with fines for using emergency heating during power outage.

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 ...

WASHINGTON — When severe weather hits, it can sometimes disrupt or damage vital infrastructure, such as the power grid or water supply. That's when many people often turn to generators to restore ...

Store your generator in a clean, dry, and ventilated spot that you can access easily but is not attached to your house. Storing a generator in your home or too close to it is dangerous because vapors ...

Fire and carbon monoxide are the biggest safety issues if generators are misused or not installed properly. Electrocution is ...