Extreme cold is hitting, here's how to safely hook up a generator to your house before you lose power.

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

A major winter storm is heading our way this weekend and a lot of people are thinking about getting a generator. Here's what ...

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 ...

Among other random weather events, the annual hurricane season—which runs through November—prompts many to rush out and buy portable generators, but you shouldn’t wait until disaster hits to acquire ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." No one likes to be in the dark during a storm. Those who live in cities may not experience frequent power ...

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

Extreme temperatures have the potential to put immense pressure on the power grid, which could cause blackouts.