NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — Portable generators are popular choices for people who want a backup plan in case they lose power in severe winter weather events, but there are a few things you should know ...

Emergency equipment like portable generators are a helpful tool to have ready in case of an emergency event or power outage. However, they can be hazardous if not used correctly. According to the ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — Portable generators are popular choices for people who want a backup plan in case they lose power in severe winter weather events, but there are a few things you should know ...

NES, despite claiming to be prepared for the January ice storm, allowed more than 230,000 customers to go without power for an extended period of time. A large home under construction was destroyed by ...

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — The weekend winter storm is set to bring snow, sleet, freezing rain and the potential for widespread power outages across Central Virginia, but there’s another health risk ...

As winter heating risks spike, a fire safety expert reveals the simple steps that can prevent house fires and carbon monoxide ...

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WSFA) - Extreme temperatures have the potential to put immense pressure on the power grid, which could cause blackouts. Experts say this is because of a recurring shortage of natural ...

Each year, many homeowners attempt to refuel their generator while it’s running to avoid the inconvenience of having to shut off power during an outage. The Consumer Product Safety Commission ...

Shannon Henderson was happy to have made it to the store in time to purchase the last portable generator on the shelf as she was preparing for the predicted winter storm which is likely to arrive in ...

WASHINGTON, Jan. 23, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- As temperatures drop and much of the nation is preparing for a significant winter storm this weekend, the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) is ...