When the power goes out because of a hurricane, a storm, or a problem with the electrical grid, portable generators and whole-house generators will do the same important task: provide electricity ...

In fact, in a mid-August storm like Hurricane Ernesto, which happens to be swirling in the Atlantic right now, a portable generator can be a lifesaver. But with so many options on the market ...

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This generator is big, so you’ll need to plan out a dedicated space for storage and use — and while portable, it’s not something you’ll be throwing in the back of the car for a camping trip.

If you use a generator during a power outage, the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission offers tips to prevent carbon monoxide poisoning, fires and other post-storm hazards from portable generators.

The Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) is warning residents affected by Hurricane Milton, particularly those who have lost power, that improper use of portable generators can be deadly.

We used the Champion at a building site to run a portable table saw, miter saw, pancake air compressor, router, and several battery chargers. The tools ran perfectly, and the generator didn’t lag.