Baltimore Gas Leak

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Baltimore gas leak.

If you smell gas inside or outside. An investigation by baltimore gas and electric company into a monday gas explosion in northwest baltimore that killed two and injured seven has found that it was not the result of faulty pipes or. Baltimore gas and electric says their electrical and gas equipment in the area of the 4200 block of labyrinth road was operating safely and was not the cause of the gas explosion that killed two. Bge said in a statement late monday that its most recent inspection of the gas mains and services in the area occurred in june and july of 2019 and did not identify any leaks.

Even homes that don t use gas can experience gas leaks from outdoors. Call 877 778 7798 or 1 800 685 0123. The baltimore gas and electric co. While the cause wasn t immediately clear the sun reported last year that dangerous gas leaks have become much more frequent with nearly two dozen discovered each day on average according to the utility s reports to federal authorities.

A service person will respond quickly free of charge. If you smell the rotten eggs odor characteristic of a gas leak baltimore gas and electric recommends you leave the area immediately before contacting its emergency gas service line 877. Don t use matches or turn anything on even a cell phone. In bge s service territory which for natural gas includes the entire baltimore metropolitan region and cecil county more than 8 200 gas leaks were discovered in 2017 and again in 2018.