Govan Mbeki Community Awareness and Emergency Response
Things to remember when cooking with a gas stove
- Ensure proper ventilation
- Never leave your cooking unattended
- Close the regulator knob to OFF position when the cylinder is not in use
- Do not place flammable or plastic items near the flame
- Wear clothes that do not catch fire easily
- Do not place gas cylinders on or near your stove
Storage of gas Cylinders at home
- Store spare or empty cylinders in a well‑ventilated area
- Store away from electrical outlets and electrical equipment
- Store in an area not accessible to children
Govan Mbeki Municipality Emergency Numbers
Fire and Rescue꞉
Dial 112 from Cellphone or 017 200 2686
Traffic Department꞉
Dial 112 from your cellphone or 017 200 2686
Ambulance꞉
Provincial 017 6321202/38 or ER24 084 124, Netcare 082 911
SAPS꞉
Dial 112 from your cellphone or 017 624 2242/3
This safety information is sponsored by SASOL