Gas Leak: The First Things To Do (and What Not To Do)

In 2016, residents of a Maryland apartment complex smelled gas for weeks before disaster struck, and the warning never reached the people who could have stopped it. This video walks through the seven things to know, and do, the moment you smell gas, from the signs most people miss to the mistakes that turn a leak into a fire. Every step is cheap or free, none needs a contractor, and each one comes from fire department and gas utility guidance. If you or someone you love lives alone, these few minutes are worth it.