If you have a natural gas line running into your home, you need to know the location of your gas shut-off valves. A gas leak or a damaged gas line is an emergency situation that requires immediate ...

PORTLAND, Ore. — Everyone thinks they may have everything they need in case of an earthquake emergency, but there is one very important thing you may be overlooking. It's called an earthquake ...

Safety experts at Combustion Safety Inc. say having a workplace\r\nemergency plan in place can be the difference between life and death. While it is impossible to prepare for a devastating disaster ...

If you get drips of water coming through your pipes even with the main shutoff valve completely closed, it’s probably time to replace the shutoff with a new ball valve. It’s not complicated, but the ...

MOLINE, Ill. — MidAmerican Energy has shut off natural gas service to 70 residential customers after a gas main was damaged near 30th Avenue and 16th Street in Moline. The incident occurred near the ...

The U.S. Dept. of Transportation has proposed a regulation to require automatic shutoff valves or similar technology on new and rebuilt pipelines that carry natural gas and hazardous liquids. Under ...

As a person who despises the cold, there is nothing worse than being home on a frigid winter night and having your utility company turn off the gas for repairs. Thankfully, robots are here to save us ...