The start of the winter season in 2007 was pretty hectic as the trail of winter storms became apparent across the nation. Starting in Colorado where several weeks of heavy snowfall left plenty of people without power and even lead to a massive avalanche that buried several people in their cars. Oklahoma also saw a massive snow storm that left more than 120,000 homes and businesses without electrical power and leaving the area declared as a federal disaster. Emergency generators were used to keep federal and state facilities with power. The winter storm moved on to Missouri where it left more than 300,000 without power for some time. This winter storm did not stop but moved northeast towards New York and New Hamshire where an estimated 135,000 more people were left without power. Well to everyone who is prepared and has a generator ready, please also help neighbors who may not be as prepared and offer them some heat and electricity, especially the elderly. For those who are left without electricity due to the storm, consider a generator that can help during crazy events like these. An affordable generator is a sound investment to keep family and friends protected during such events.