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Gas Leaks Procedure


Gas Leaks are very serious and pose a potential danger for all in the area. In the event of a gas leak in a Minnesota State College Southeast facility, follow these guidelines:

  • Leave the area immediately, leaving doors and windows open.
  • Notify the Fire Department 911  immediately from an unaffected area
    • Notify Maintenance at extension 6360 or 651-764-1202
     
  • DO NOT
    • Do not - smoke in the area
    • Do not - use any electrical devices such as flashlights, radio, and telephone
    • Do not - use the fire alarm
    • Do not - turn on lights or turn on/off any electrical appliances
    • Do not - use the telephone or radio in the area. They can cause electrical sparks that could ignite the gas fumes.
     
  • Keep people out of the area
  • Evacuate the area if necessary. Do not use fire alarms or elevators for evacuation.