BETHESDA, Md. — The federal government is moving forward with sweeping new regulations to make portable generators safer, citing the increasing number of deaths they cause and the failure of ...

For instance, one key regulatory agency warned that the Pacific Northwest was at elevated risk of insufficient power supply ...

CLEVELAND--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Portable generators can be life-saving sources of power in times of emergency. Unfortunately, when used improperly, they can also be deadly. It’s never too early to start ...

When the power goes out and a portable generator roars to life, the weak link in your setup is often not the machine, but the ...

MOBILE, Ala. (WALA) - FOX10 is committed to your safety and with hurricane season now underway, we want to go over some tips to help you stay safe this storm season if you plan on using a portable ...

As Hurricane Milton crosses the state Thursday, widespread power outages are expected, and St. Johns County is no exception. The county can expect low hurricane-force or high tropical storm-force ...

ProPublica is a nonprofit newsroom that investigates abuses of power. Sign up to receive our biggest stories as soon as they’re published. This article is co-published with The Texas Tribune, a ...

Improperly installed generators are a cause for concern for homeowners on Prince Edward Island, says a contractor who helps ...

The Virginia Department of Emergency Management is urging residents to take special precautions while using portable generators and heaters. Many across the Commonwealth have experienced power outages ...

With millions being effected by a coast-to-coast massive winter storm this week, the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) is providing the public with steps on how to protect themselves from ...

This article was published in partnership with ProPublica, a nonprofit newsroom that investigates abuses of power, and The Texas Tribune, a nonprofit, nonpartisan local newsroom that informs and ...