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What action should be taken if a gas leak is detected in a residential building?
In case of a gas leak, immediate evacuation and contacting the gas utility or emergency services from a safe location are critical to ensure safety.
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Question: What action should be taken if a gas leak is detected in a residential building?
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- Open windows and attempt to find the source of the leak
- Silence the alarm and call a service technician ✅ Evacuate the building immediately and call the gas utility
- Turn off the gas supply and wait for the smell to dissipate
Correct answer: Evacuate the building immediately and call the gas utility
Explanation: In case of a gas leak, immediate evacuation and contacting the gas utility or emergency services from a safe location are critical to ensure safety.
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