Emergencies
Call the relevant emergency number below if:
· There is a strong smell of gas by your meter or cylinder
· You can smell gas in the air
· If there has been an explosion or fire
· You can smell gas in a highly populated area such as a shopping centre, school or the city
· You are aware of damage to gas pipes either on a property or street.
Emergency Contact Details: Natural Gas | VIC, NSW | 1800 676 300 or 132 771 |
| | Tamworth | 13 19 09 |
| SA, QLD, NT | 1800 808 526 |
| | QLD (south of Brisbane River)
QLD (north of Brisbane River) | 1300 763 106
1800 808 526 |
| WA | 1800 019 966 or 08 9353 7555 |
LPG | SA, QLD, NT | 1800 808 526 |
Gas appliance faults: Contact your local plumber
Major Incident – where there is risk to life and property, call 000.
(All emergency numbers above are directed and handled in the one location - National Response Centre).
Dial Before You Dig contact details
Phone: 1100
Fax: 1300 652 077
Dial Before You Dig is a free national community service designed to prevent damage and disruption to the vast pipe and cable networks which provides Australia with the essential services we use everyday – electricity, gas, communications and water.
Users can lodge an enquiry online www.1100.com.au/digsafeocs or by calling 1100 from anywhere in Australia. You can also fax your enquiry through on 1300 652 077.
Remember:
· Do not look for a gas leak with a naked flame or other ignition source.
· Do not operate electrical equipment in the vicinity of a gas leak