Hours without power can spoil food or affect your plumbing. Power surges can damage electronics. Here are eight things to ...

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Louisiana is preparing for devastating winter weather conditions. Here are five ways to keep homes warm in the event of a power outage from Consumer Reports.

Brutally cold wind-chill will make it worse if the power goes out during a winter storm, here are seven steps to take.

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South Carolina is expected to get hit with a winter storm and millions of residents could potentially lose power. Here's how ...