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Natural Gas Safety

Keeping Your Natural Gas Service Safe – Together

Natural gas safely warms your home, cooks your meals and heats your showers. Please review these tips on how to be safe with natural gas, how to detect a leak and what you need to do before every digging project.

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If you smell or suspect a gas leak, leave the area immediately. Once you are in a safe place, call 911 and then call our Gas Leak Hotline at (800) 947-5000.

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Natural Gas Leaks

Find out how to detect a natural gas leak and what to do if you find one, beginning with leaving the immediate area and calling 911. 

Be Safe
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Home Safety

Get tips on staying safe with natural gas and avoiding carbon monoxide risks.

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BEFORE You Dig: Call 811

Before you or a contractor begin digging, call 811 or visit MISS DIG 811 to know what’s below ground. It's free, it’s the law, and it prevents accidents.

See the MISS DIG Checklist
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Pipeline Safety

See how our commitment to safety extends across our 41,500-mile natural gas pipeline system.

Learn About System Safety
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Fraud Protection

Protect yourself and your family. Learn the warning signs of DTE impersonators.

Spot a Scam

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Natural Gas Upgrades

We are upgrading our natural gas pipes and meters in communities throughout Michigan to ensure continued safe, reliable and affordable delivery of your natural gas.
 

Learn More About System Upgrades

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