Your UPS backup is good for more than just keeping your computer alive when the power goes out.

Be prepared for unexpected power failures and off-the-grid camping trips.

When the lights cut out without warning, the first few minutes decide whether you simply ride out an inconvenience or end up ...

With ice in the forecast, there is the chance that some across central North Carolina will lose power, perhaps for days. The quest to keep warm can bring risks -- from fire, carbon monoxide, even ...