Prepare For Severe Weather With Simple Natural Gas Safety Tips

Aug 18, 2023

Prepare For Severe Weather With Simple Natural Gas Safety Tips

OVERLAND PARK, Kan. – May 11, 2023 – May is the month in Kansas when the state typically sees its most severe weather, including tornadoes. Kansas Gas Service wants to remind all customers to keep safety in mind before and after a storm.

"Taking steps to protect your natural gas meter is often an afterthought, but it's important to keep in mind for the safety of yourself and your community, especially during severe weather season," said Sean Postlethwait, vice president of operations for Kansas Gas Service. "Preparedness is key, and we encourage our customers to join us in taking a few simple steps to plan for any storm."

Here are some helpful steps to take in preparation for severe weather:

Safety should always be a priority, even after severe weather. Here are some important things to remember once the storm passes.

Customers can visit KansasGasService.com/safety for year-round safety tips.

About Kansas Gas Service

Kansas Gas Service provides a reliable and affordable energy choice to more than 645,000 customers in Kansas and is the largest natural gas distributor in the state, in terms of customers.

Headquartered in Overland Park, Kansas Gas Service is a division of ONE Gas, Inc. (NYSE: OGS), a 100-percent regulated natural gas utility that trades on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol "OGS." ONE Gas is included in the S&PMidCap400 Index and is one of the largest natural gas utilities in the United States. For more information and the latest news about Kansas Gas Service, visit kansasgasservice.com and follow its social channels: @KansasGas, Facebook, LinkedIn and YouTube