Generac has issued a recall for close to 64,000 of their portable generators for fire and burn hazards after 27 incidents were reported, including three severe burns.

Generac Power Systems has recalled about 64,000 of its portable generators after more than two dozen reports of overheating, the Consumer Product Safety Commission said in a statement.

Generators should provide power after a hurricane knocks out electricity, not provide a reason for a hospital trip or start a fire. That’s why Generac recalled 64,000 portable generators on ...

Generac said last week that it is recalling about 64,000 of its portable generators due to fire and burn hazards.