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Safety and Community

Safety in our communities

Whether you’re a resident, a first responder, or a contractor, you can always learn more about safety to keep you and your community protected from harm.

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First responder safety

Free online training, tools, materials, and videos for emergency teams working near gas and electric facilities.

Safety for first responders
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Contractor safety

Find guidelines, videos, and tips to keep your team safe around natural gas and electric lines.

Safety for contractors
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Safety education

e-SMARTkids offers kid-friendly activities, videos, and games to promote electricity and natural gas safety.

Visit our safety site for kids
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Storm safety

Prepare for storms and extreme weather by following our safety advice before, during, and after a storm.

Get storm safety tips

Call 811 before you dig

Before planting a tree, installing a fence, or making other outdoor improvements, you must call 811 at least two days before digging.