Turn off the gas supply at the emergency control valve on the pipe, tank, cylinder or meter
If the leak is indoors, open doors and windows to increase ventilation
Call Calor on the Emergency Numbers: ROI 01 291 6229 or NI 0845 075 5588
If the leak is from a butane cylinder inside then move the cylinder outside to a well-ventilated location, if it is safe to do so
What should I do in the event of a fire?
Call the Emergency Services and inform them of the presence of any gas tanks or cylinders
The gas supply should be turned off if practicable and safe to do so
What should I do if my Carbon Monoxide (CO) alarm is in alarm mode indicating CO is present?
Call Calor using the Emergency Number: ROI 01 291 6229 or NI 0845 075 5588 so that the source of CO emissions can be identified and corrected
Open all doors and windows to increase the rate of ventilation
Where possible turn off all fueled appliances (including cookers) and stop using them. Any appliance burning oil, solid fuels or gas could be responsible
If the Alarm continues, evacuate the property leaving the doors and windows open
Do not re-enter the property until the alarm has stopped
Seek medical help immediately for anyone suffering from the effects of Carbon Monoxide poisoning such as headaches, nausea, etc and advise that Carbon Monoxide poisoning is suspected.
If urgent call the emergency services
Do not use the fuel-burning appliances again until they have been checked and cleared for use by a competent person according to national regulations.
(Read your CO Alarm user instructions to develop an understanding of its functions and alarms).
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