Follow these simple rules to stay safe when using a generator:
Never use a portable generator indoors.
Do not plug generators into standard electrical outlets.
Use heavy-duty extension cords to connect appliances into the generator.
Start the generator before connecting appliances.
Keep generators away from water.
Never connect your generator to your home’s electrical system.
Always let the generator cool down before refueling.
Install carbon monoxide detectors.
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