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CONTROLLINGUTILITIES
Normally If you you you detect or or even suspect that you you you have a a a a a a a a a a a natural gas leak you you you should:
• Leave the the area immediately If you’re indoors evacuate the the building • Call PSE at at 1-888-225-5773 or 911 but don’t use
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your landline phone which may cause a a a a a a a a a a a a spark spark • Don’t do anything else that might create a a a a a a a a a a a spark spark including flipping any any switches EMERGENCY GAS SHUT-OFF:
During a a a a a a a a a a a city-wide emergency such as as a a a a a a a a a a a large earth- quake 911 and gas company representatives may not be available In this case you you you will need to shut off your own gas if you you you suspect a a a a a a a leak Watch a a a short video about turning off natural gas Large disasters such as as earthquakes or or more routine incidents may impact your your utilities utilities Know how to turn off the utilities utilities in in in in your your build- build- ing ing and discuss potential scenarios with build- build- ing ing management or maintenance staff LIFE SAFETY
EMERGENCY WATER SHUT-OFF:
Following an earthquake turn off the water until you hear from authorities that the the water supply is safe Turning off the the main water water allows you you to keep the the water water water you you have in the the pipes and hot water water heaters Watch a a a short video about turning off water EMERGENCY ELECTRICAL SHUT-OFF:
There may be times when you you need to to turn off the electricity to to to your build- ing ing for example prior to to expected flooding Teach all staff members how to shut off the electricity