
What to Do if You Smell Gas in Your House
If you smell natural gas, immediately stop what you're doing, avoid all electrical switches and ignition sources, evacuate the building on foot, and call 911 or the gas utility emergency line only once you're safely outside. In British Columbia, FortisBC's emergency line is 1-800-663-9911, available 24 hours a day, or you can call 911. You may be standing in the kitchen, halfway through cooking, when a sharp rotten-egg or sulphur smell catches your attention. Perhaps the odour seems strongest near








