Prepare for hurricane season by testing alarms, reviewing generator instructions, and having emergency supplies
As the 2026 Atlantic hurricane season begins on June 1, the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, or CPSC, is warning consumers along the Atlantic seaboard and the Gulf of Mexico about deadly hazards that often emerge after major storms, including carbon monoxide poisoning from portable generators, fires, gas leaks, and electric shock. “Hurricanes and severe storms can turn deadly long after…









