When winter strays farther south than usual, at top of mind for many Texans is electricity, especially after 2021’s blizzard knocked out power to much of the state and killed hundreds. The National ...

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

Generators can be deadly if used improperly. Here is what you need to do to use a generator safely: Do NOT use the generator inside. They can cause carbon monoxide poisoning and also could start a ...

The weekend winter storm is set to bring snow, sleet, freezing rain and the potential for widespread power outages across ...

These editor-tested models are ideal for camping, tailgating, or powering tools when you’re too far from an outlet.

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

Details are still up in the air, but forecasters feel certain we’re facing a significant winter storm this weekend. How ...

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

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Depending on where you're living, a portable generator can be a handy convenience or a necessity. Disaster-prone areas often require these ...

The double-punch of the surprise May derecho and Hurricane Beryl spurred many Houstonians to consider backup power options. Even before this year’s natural disasters, one in four households in the ...