Emergency
If people are in danger: get to safety first, then call the emergency number.
🔥 Smell of gas
- Don’t operate lights or switches, no flames, don’t ring the doorbell.
- Open windows and doors, close the main valve at the gas meter if it is safe to do so.
- Leave the house and warn others.
- Once outside, call the emergency number and your gas supplier’s emergency service – the number is on your bill or on the gas meter.
⚡ Electrical accident
- Do not touch the person directly while they are in contact with the current.
- Switch off the power: switch off the circuit breaker or RCD, pull the plug.
- Call the emergency number – even if the person seems to be fine.
💧 Water damage
- Close the main water valve.
- If there is water near sockets or appliances: switch off the circuit breaker and do not enter the room.
- If necessary, call the fire brigade or an emergency service.
🔥 Fire
- Leave the room, close the door, warn others.
- Call the emergency number. Only put out small, starting fires yourself if it is safe to do so.