One of the biggest mistakes one can make with a generator is to attempt to use it with a double male extension cord. These cords, also known as "widowmaker cords" or "suicide cords," are so named ...

WICHITA FALLS (KFDX/KJTL) — During a winter storm, a generator can help give your home or business power if electricity has been knocked out. But people who own a generator should keep safety tips in ...

DAYTON, Ohio (WDTN) – Did you know it’s dangerous to ‘backfeed’ a portable generator? According to the Portable Generators Manufacturers’ Association (PGMA), backfeeding is done by plugging a ...

CLEVELAND--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Millions of people rely on portable generators as sources of secondary power when natural disasters cut off the electrical supply from the power grid. The Portable ...

Learn how to prepare your home and safely connect a backup generator for power during outages from extreme weather or utility ...