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

Emergency equipment like portable generators are a helpful tool to have ready in case of an emergency event or power outage. However, they can be hazardous if not used correctly. Follow these safety ...

“Away from your home. Not inside your home. Not in your garages, your crawlspaces, under your porch or anything like that.

Fire officials are reminding residents to use portable generators safely to prevent carbon monoxide poisoning and electrical hazards during cold-weather power outages.