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Generator Safety Checklist

07/08/2025

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Mr. Electric experts offer essential generator safety tips to protect your home and family.

  • Place generators outdoors, away from windows and doors
  • Use heavy-duty, outdoor-rated extension cords
  • Never overload your generator
  • Regularly inspect and maintain your generator
  • Install carbon monoxide detectors for added safety

Here at Mr. Electric, we want to make sure that you stay safe this fall and winter when it comes to your generator. You can’t control the weather, but you can control your generator. Here is a checklist to help keep you and your family safe if your power goes out this season:

Generator safety checklist.

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