This article explains how to safely inspect and operate a home standby generator after a storm surge or flooding event. It outlines what to do if the generator has been exposed to water, emphasizing that the unit must never run while submerged or surrounded by standing water. Customers learn when to contact an Authorized Service Dealer, how to identify water intrusion, and where to find additional support using the Generac dealer locator. Following these steps ensures safe operation and prevents damage after severe weather.