PROPANE SAFETY

If You Suspect a Leak

Propane gas has a distinct odor that some describe as sulfur, rotten eggs, or a dead animal.

If you smell, hear, or see propane gas

Please Follow the Steps Below

Extinguish Open Flames

Never turn off or on any lights.

Do not use any appliances, television or telephone in order not to produce any electrical sparks or static.

Leave the Premises

Get out of the building!

Ensure the entire family and any pets are a safe distance from the house.

Turn Off Gas at Your Tank

Only do this if you can access it safely.

In order to close the valve, turn it clockwise all the way to the right.

Report It

Contact ThompsonGas immediately to report the issue.

Call us at 800-768-6612, we're here to help!

Stay in a Safe Location

Stay with friends or neighbors.

Remain out of the building until ThompsonGas determines it is safe to return.

Home Renovations?

Let us know! Appliance changes can impact your propane use.

WEATHERING THE STORM

Staying Safe in Any Condition

Winter Storms

From sleet to snow to ice, winter storms bring unpredictable conditions. Read more below to always be prepared!

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Flooding

Safety during flooding is crucial to prevent accidents. Learn more about  the dangers of fast-moving water and flooding below!

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Hurricanes

Hurriances and their intensities can be unpredictable. Click below to learn how to keep your home and family safe in any storm.

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Wildfires

Wildfire safety is crucial to protect lives and property. Stay prepared with evacuation plans, emergency alerts, and more below.

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Backyard Project?

Save the hassle of damaged lines. Make a quick call before you dig!

Safety Center

Your Path to Peace of Mind

Grilling Do's and Dont's

Nothing beats the sizzle of a fresh steak on a propane grill! Check out these tips to keep your grilling safe and stress-free!

Appliance Use

Learn more about safe and efficient appliance use to save energy, reduce risks, and keep your home running smoothly.

Propane Basics

New to propane or want to know more? Check out a few different resources from the Propane Education Research Council to get started!