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Call 911
Never try to locate the gas leak yourself.
Gas smells like rotten eggs. If you smell gas in your home, here’s what you should do:
1
Do not use any devices that might create a spark.
Devices that can create a spark include light switches, phones, flashlights, or even computers. Any spark could ignite the gas.
2
Quickly extinguish all embers and flames.
This includes cigarettes, candles, and fires.
3
Leave your home immediately, taking all others with you.
This includes cigarettes, candles, and fires.
3
Call for maintenance.
Go to a nearby phone and call your gas provider or the fire department to report the odor.
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