In partnership with the nationwide Extension Disaster Education Network, Ohio State University Extension has emergency recovery information useful for families dealing with extended power outages.  The following links provide information on generators, damage assessment, clean-up and fraud prevention.

Generators

Standby Electric Generators
http://www.ag.ndsu.edu/disaster/flood/standbyelectricgenerators.html

How Many Watts Do You Need?
http://www.gohonda.com/sizing.html

Consumer Product Safety Commission Safety Alert on Generators
http://www.cpsc.gov/cpscpub/pubs/portgen.html

Recognizing Carbon Monoxide Poisoning http://extension.missouri.edu/cemp/topics/carbonmonoxide.html

Damage Assessment and Temporary Repairs

Wastewater Treatment Systems: Responding to Power Outages and Floods http://texashelp.tamu.edu/disaster-information-recovery.php#septicWaterWells

Wind Damaged Farm Structures
http://www.extension.umn.edu/administrative/disasterresponse/components/buildings.html

How To Make Temporary Structural Repairs
http://www.ag.ndsu.edu/disaster/flood/temporarystructuralrepairs.html

Clean-Up of Land and Household

Clearing Debris from Land
http://texashelp.tamu.edu/disaster-information-recovery.php#safety

After a Disaster: Recovery Safety Tips
http://texashelp.tamu.edu/disaster-information-recovery.php#safety

Chainsaw Safety http://www.lsuagcenter.com/en/family_home/hazards_and_threats/recovery_assistance/cleaning_up/landscaping/Storm+Cleanup+Think+Safety+Before+You+Use+Chainsaw.htm

Cleaning/Deodorizing a Refrigerator After a Power Outage
http://web1.msue.msu.edu/msue/imp/mod02/01500233.html
http://web1.msue.msu.edu/msue/imp/mod02/01500029.html

Cleanup of Mold
http://www.eden.lsu.edu/Issues_View.aspx?IssueID=7DAC7F70-6C67-48CA-B953-951AAFDE32A9#Cleanup%20of%20Mold

Risk Management

Preventing Fraud Following a Disaster
http://texashelp.tamu.edu/disaster-information-recovery.php#financial