Carbon monoxide
Knowing the signs of carbon monoxide poisoning could
save your life and the lives of those around you. We’ve
listed a few things to look out for below that may indicate a
presence of carbon monoxide:
If
you
believe
you
can
smell
gas
,
call
the
Gas
Emergency
Line
on
0800
111
999
immediately
.
Safety concerns or loss of supply
If you are experiencing a loss of electricity or gas supply or have any safety
concerns with your supplies, then please call your supplier, who will be able to
help you further. If you can smell gas, call the emergency number above.
Appliances
Soot, stains or discolouration near appliances like boilers,
gas fires or water heaters
Gas flames
Yellow gas flames - gas flames should always burn blue
Blockages
Blocked air vents or chimneys - always ensure your
home is properly ventilated and that your chimney is
regularly swept
If you notice any of the above or you have any other
concerns related to your gas appliances then you can find a
Gas Safe Register engineer at gassaferegister.co.uk who’ll
check the safety of your appliances. It’s important to have all
your appliances checked and serviced every year.
A
SAFETY
GUIDE
TO
Carbon
Monoxide
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