KPRC 2 Investigator Amy Davis talked with fire officials about her generator and the common mistakes people make with generators that could be deadly. You want to know what you’re buying, and the only ...
This story was originally published on MyNorthwest.com. Eastside Fire and Rescue (EFR) crews have responded to multiple generator fires in the last couple of days, with one person reported dead. As of ...
(WSET) — As a fourth winter storm looms after our previous snowfall last week, local fire officials are urging families to be safe when using a generator to power their homes if they lose power.
Maine (WABI) - Those without power using backup power need to do so safely. That includes everyone running generators to help heat your homes. When used properly, portable and standby generators are a ...
OAKLAND, Calif. (KGO) -- Backup generators being used by Bay Area businesses and homeowners during PG&E's Public Safety Power Shutoffs, have caused two fires in the past two days. "We really dodged a ...
TAMPA, Fla. — With about two months left of hurricane season, tens of thousands of portable generators have been recalled after reports of serious fire and burn hazard risks, according to the U.S.
PHILADELPHIA (CBS) -- Tuesday marks the start of the 2021 Atlantic hurricane season. And now is the time to plan and prepare for how to stay safe both during and after a potential storm. Eyewitness ...
LOUISA, Ky. (WSAZ) -- A family’s preparations for the wintry weather ended up costing them their home. Amy Phillips says around 11 a.m. Sunday, her husband was showing her how to use a generator in ...