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Gas Incident Response

Gas Incident Response

Use the menu on the left to learn how to manage natural gas leaks, fires and explosions. This section also includes tips for working effectively with Dominion Energy.

Main Topic Topics
  • Gas incident response: Dos and don'ts
  • Working with Dominion Energy
  • Parking, safeguards and evacuation
  • Indoor gas leak warning signs
  • Monitor the atmosphere
  • Turn off gas at the meter
  • Evacuate
  • Ventilate
  • Control ignition hazards
  • Warning signs
  • Monitor the atmosphere
  • Outdoor gas leaks: Evacuate
  • Outdoor gas leaks: Control ignition hazards
  • Outdoor gas leaks: Actions to avoid
  • Gas fires: Let it burn!
  • Gas fires: Use a fog spray
  • Gas fires: Turn off gas at the service meter
  • Gas explosions: How gas explosions happen
  • Gas explosions: Severity
  • Gas explosions: Evacuation precautions
  • Gas explosions: Migration precautions
  • Transmission line emergencies: Unique hazards
  • Transmission line emergencies: Summary of response actions
  • Railroad incidents
  • Railroad incidents: Prevent pipeline damage

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Natural Gas Safety

Properties and Characteristics of Natural Gas
  • Color and odor
  • Migration behavior
  • Solubility
  • Toxicity
  • Flammability and ignition hazards
  • Flame indicators
  • Oxidizers
  • Comparison with propane
  • Properties of Liquefied Natural Gas & Its Hazards
The Natural Gas Delivery System
  • Gathering system
  • Transmission lines
  • Transmission pipeline markers
  • Distribution mains
  • Service laterals
  • Pipeline valves
  • Metering and regulating stations
  • Gas meters
  • Meter shutoff valves
  • Closing a meter shutoff valve
Gas Incident Response
  • Gas incident response: Dos and don'ts
  • Working with Dominion Energy
  • Parking, safeguards and evacuation
  • Indoor gas leak warning signs
  • Monitor the atmosphere
  • Turn off gas at the meter
  • Evacuate
  • Ventilate
  • Control ignition hazards
  • Warning signs
  • Monitor the atmosphere
  • Outdoor gas leaks: Evacuate
  • Outdoor gas leaks: Control ignition hazards
  • Outdoor gas leaks: Actions to avoid
  • Gas fires: Let it burn!
  • Gas fires: Use a fog spray
  • Gas fires: Turn off gas at the service meter
  • Gas explosions: How gas explosions happen
  • Gas explosions: Severity
  • Gas explosions: Evacuation precautions
  • Gas explosions: Migration precautions
  • Transmission line emergencies: Unique hazards
  • Transmission line emergencies: Summary of response actions
  • Railroad incidents
  • Railroad incidents: Prevent pipeline damage
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