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Show Whsitifyoe CJp1 1 smell gas? $ Natural gas, characteristically, has no odor. Nor yk l is it poisonous. But because it replaces the oxygen in yfT Xl enclosed spaces, much like water replaces air in a Clfhi'' ' t' -HU-w' l:' bottle, a great quantity of natural gas leaking into f'"' -' a person's home could cause suffocation. For this ' f'f oSV J ''' '4r" ! reason and because natural gas is inflammable, we add pungent chemicals, the odor of which enables h dj?" Je- Jp1jPv ': us to detect the presence of natural gas. 0" '.'J? ' ""k m tat bd ixi icaEasaa t!ll IJLi-'a' tl j "1 etj The following are procedures you should If the odor is strong, or if the sound of . D follow should you detect the presence of natu- escaping gas can be heard, you may have a fj ' ral gas in your home. Why not cut them out broken pipe or some other major leak. In such u n and tape them inside your telephone directory cases, you should do the following: ; u so you'll alwavs have them if you need them. '; D n-srx r 0 If the odor is persistent, you should follow IiT j Jj these procedures: A-XTj 0 D iYTril cJ"v B ft jSyil ' 1. Do not ignite a flame, use your telephone, F j ) I f 1 operate light switches, or use electrical or ; Jj battery-operated equipment. j ; D( in i I 2. Ventilate your home by opening doors and m S 1 1 windows. ' ' ii iMmn m l 1ml 1 ' J D3. Evacuate all persons from your home. IS ; I 1. Do not ignite a flame, use your telephone, U '. D operate light switches or use electrical or n battery-operated equipment. r ' 0 lZX l 4. Turn off the gas valve outside the home ! j 'XyAm- - ii A t is usuaiiy ocated next to the meter). . : 2. Ventilate your home by opening doors and ; ; II windows. 0 P .. f-- 5. Go to a telephone outside your home '. R j I . . and call your nearest Mountain Fuel oflice for W , , t ., , , assistance. w 0 6. Go to a telephone outside your home and call your nearest Mountain Fuel oflice for Nafura, gas has an envLihU, safety ret,or(L With 0 C g assistance. your help, we can keep it that way. Q i Service is our business. A 3 0 And our business is your business. MOUNTAIN FUEL 0 Ij ca Ea m ra era sra n ca ei esi ca ca cca era vz m en ri3 sra e2 czi tzz zza m eH |