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Instructions for helping yourself

Gas smell / gas leak

What to do

  1. Warn and leave now. Call emergency services away from the leak.
  2. Gas alarm without smell: leave too. Do not go looking for it.
  3. Once away, report anyone still inside and where. Unable to leave: alert someone nearby without using devices beside the leak. Ask them to call from outside.
  4. Return only when firefighters or qualified professionals say it is safe.

What to avoid

  1. Near the leak: no phone, switches, flames or starting vehicles.
  2. Do not find or repair the leak. Do not delay leaving to move a cylinder or operate valves.
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