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Considering the impact of the recent hurricane, many people rushed out to secure generators for the convenience of power. However, it is important to remember Generator Safety. Reportedly, 10 people died from using generators and inhaling carbon monoxide. Below are some important cautionary measures that should be followed as recommended by Louisiana Department of Health:

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· Never use a generator inside your home or garage, even if doors and windows are open.

· Carbon monoxide (CO) is an odorless, colorless gas that kills without warning. It claims the lives o...