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Don't Be Next: Tips To Avoid Generator Fires Like This One In Somers Don't Be Next: Tips To Avoid Generator Fires Like This One In Somers
Don't Be Next: Tips To Avoid Generator Fires Like This One In Somers When using a generator to power your home after losing power, it's important to follow safety tips to avoid a fire like one that happened in Northern Westchester.  On Monday morning, Nov. 28, around 8 a.m., firefighters in Somers responded to a residence in the Somers Chase complex for a reported generator fire, according to the Somers Volunteer Fire Department.  Luckily, firefighters were able to knock out the blaze before it caused any damage to the home, fire officials said.  According to the New York Division of Homeland Security and Emergency Services, fires can be a co…