If you smell gas or fumes you should:
Not smoke or use naked flames
Don’t switch any electrical appliances on
Do not use a mobile phone anywhere near the leak
Turn off the appliance
Turn off the gas supply at the meter
Open doors and windows to allow the gas to disperse
CALL National Grid Gas IMMEDIATELY on 0800 111 999 from a phone outside the property
National Grid Gas will try to find the leak and carry out immediate repairs if they can be done easily. If more extensive work is needed National Grid Gas will make safe and inform Boston Mayflower and carry out the work as soon as possible.
If you smell gas outside your property or in the street please report it immediately to National Grid Gas. The gas emergency service provides a 24 hour response and will usually be free.
Never attempt to fit, repair or service your gas fire, central heating or cooker yourself. Gas can be extremely dangerous and any work connected with it should only be carried out by suitably qualified individuals who are on the Gas Safe register.
