What safety precautions should be taken if a gas leak is suspected?

What will be an ideal response?


ANSWER: If a gas leak is suspected, evacuate the building immediately. Do not operate any electrical switches (on or off). Turn off the gas at the building main for safety if the main is located outside the building. Keep everyone clear of the area except for emergency services personnel and gas service technicians.

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