Technical Safety BC calls for greater education and awareness after two severe gas line hit incidents
Vancouver, BC, Oct. 26, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Two investigations by Technical Safety BC into natural gas line explosions are prompting a renewed focus on education and awareness for workers and homeowners digging around exposed utilities.
- Vancouver, BC, Oct. 26, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Two investigations by Technical Safety BC into natural gas line explosions are prompting a renewed focus on education and awareness for workers and homeowners digging around exposed utilities.
- The investigations looked into two separate gas line incidents that occurred in Comox and Fernie in November 2021 and February 2022.
- The similarities between these two incidents underscore the need for more education and awareness.
- Both of Technical Safety BCs investigation reports can be found here: https://www.technicalsafetybc.ca/public-safety/gas-line-safety
Technical Safety BCis an independent, self-funded organizationthatoverseesthe safe installation and operation of technical systems and equipment.