Baltimore Gas Leak

Even homes that don t use gas can experience gas leaks from outdoors.

Baltimore gas leak.

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. If you smell gas inside or outside. Gas leak in essex after line was cut with gas still ona gas line was cut inside of a home in the 1600 block of williams avenue in essex after a person working inside the home thought the gas was. Don t use matches or turn anything on even a cell phone.

Emergency gas service calls are answered 24 7. Has thousands of miles of obsolete pipes that need to be replaced. 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. The baltimore gas and electric co.

A service person will respond quickly free of charge. 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. Leave the area immediately and call bge. 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.