Propane is a very safe fuel. But as with any energy source, there are steps you should take to further ensure your safety.
"I Smell Gas"
If you think you smell a gas leak, please follow these steps immediately:
Evacuate everyone from the house.
Call your local propane provider from a neighbor's telephone.
Turn off the supply at the tank.
Propane has Built-in Safety Properties.
Propane won't ignite when combined with air unless the source of ignition reaches 940°F.
Propane gas is nontoxic and produces minimal emissions.
Propane is not harmful to soil or water.
To learn more about Propane Safety, you can also visit the Propane Education & Research Council’s Safety Section to find out more.
PROPANE & GAS SAFETY INFORMATION