Safety

The electricity and natural gas that we produce and deliver help bring wonderful benefits to millions of people. But they also must be treated with care and respect. That’s why the safety of our employees, customers and the public is a top priority.

Get important safety tips about weathering a storm, and learn how to protect your employees and loved ones from carbon monoxide poisoning.

Gas Leaks and Emergencies 
Call us immediately at (800) 477-5050. We’ll respond day or night. If the “rotten egg” odor of gas is apparent, call from a safe location.

Call 811 Before You Dig 
Three working days before you or a contractor dig on your property or work near overhead wires, please call 811 toll-free to have service lines marked for your safety.

Stay Clear of Downed Power Lines 
Call us immediately at (800) 477-5050. We’ll respond day or night.

Trees and Powerlines
Trees that grow near power lines can be dangerous and cause power outages. Get a list of trees to plant and watch a video to learn more about our line-clearing efforts to provide safe, reliable electric service.

Ask for Employee Identification
Never let anyone into your home if they won’t show you photo identification.



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