Winter winds, snowfall and ice can cause power outages. If you use a generator during winter storms, follow these steps to avoid carbon monoxide poisoning.

  • Never operate a generator in a basement or other enclosed area.
  • Use battery-operated carbon monoxide detectors.
  • Get fresh air immediately if you feel sick, dizzy or weak.
  • Follow the manufacturer’s instructions and safety guidelines.

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