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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 ...

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

Consumers should immediately stop using male-to-male extension cords, according to the Consumer Product Safety Commission, which said that the products can cause electrocution, fires, and carbon ...

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

If you are in a mandatory evacuation area, you need to leave. If you feel unsafe in your home, you should get out. If you are making a decision to stay, safety in the home should obviously be your No.

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