Incorrectly using a generator can lead to dangers including carbon monoxide poisoning. If you’re without power, here are ways to safely use a generator at home.

The best backup power-system for you is defined by how much interaction you want with the system and by how much you're willing to spend.

Even a weak storm, much less a hurricane, can knock out power for days at a time. That makes owning and maintaining a generator a way of life in some neighborhoods, particularly in Northeast Florida.

These generator safety tips from Consumer Reports explain how to safely run a generator after a storm. Generator misuse can be deadly.

When the lights go out, it’s good to have a backup plan. We explain exactly how a generator works, so you can power your home safely.