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Safety tips for using generators at home during power outages

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — When severe weather hits it often times will cause damage to vital infrastructure such as the power grid or water supply. Often times, people turn to generators to restore power ...

Nope, Power Stations Aren’t Generators. Here’s How They Differ—and Why It Matters.

While they are a more eco-friendly solution you can use inside the home, power stations can’t create power; they run on ...
The New York Times

A Complete Guide to Backup Power, From Portable Power Banks to Standby Generators

We independently review everything we recommend. We may get paid to link out to retailer sites, and when you buy through our links, we may earn a commission. Learn more› By Harry Sawyers Harry Sawyers ...

Don’t Ruin Your Generator During a Storm. These Are the Best Options for Protection.

A portable generator can be a godsend when the power goes out during a severe storm to keep essential appliances and home ...
News Tribune

Lines are down across western WA, here’s what to do if you encounter one, generator safety

Downed power lines will be one of many headaches facing Tacoma’s new public utilities director, writes columnist Bill Virgin. Janet Jensen News Tribune file photo, 2013 Over 1,000 outages have been ...