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Safety

emergencies

In a Suspected Pipeline Emergency

Do:

  • Leave the area immediately, moving in an upwind direction

  • Abandon any equipment used in the area

  • Warn others to stay away from the area

  • From a safe location, call the emergency number on the pipeline marker, then call 911 and notify your local fire, police, or sheriff's department

Do Not:

  • Drive into a leak or vapor clouded area

  • Try to operate any pipeline valves yourself

  • Make contact with leaking liquids or gases

  • Light a match, start an engine, use a cell phone, or switch on/off light switches or appliances in the area

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