Your Safety is Our Priority
Learn how to protect your home and loved ones with our comprehensive safety information covering gas and oil safety, seasonal maintenance tips, and more.
Safety Information
At MacKenzie Fuels, safety is non-negotiable. We are dedicated to being transparent and providing you with helpful information.
Our safety tips are designed to equip you with the knowledge to protect your home and family. Trust us to keep you informed, secure, and well-prepared for any situation.
We are not just a business, but also a resource for our clients.
*In the event of an emergency, call 911*
Handling Gas Leaks
Gas leaks can be a serious safety concern. If you suspect a gas leak, here’s what to do:
- Leave the area immediately and avoid open flames or electrical switches.
- Do not use your phone or any electronic devices.
- Call your gas company or emergency services.
Handling Oil Leaks
If you notice an oil leak from your heating system, follow these steps:
- Shut off the heating system and the oil supply.
- Contain the spill with absorbent materials.
- Contact a professional for repairs and cleanup.
Tips for Winter Safety
As winter approaches in New England, here are some safety tips to prepare your home for the cold months:
- Schedule a heating system inspection to ensure it’s running efficiently.
- Check and replace air filters in your HVAC system to improve indoor air quality.
- Inspect your fuel storage tank for leaks and signs of wear.
- Test your carbon monoxide and smoke detectors, and replace their batteries.
- Keep a safe distance from space heaters and ensure they are well-maintained.
- Have an emergency kit ready with essentials in case of power outages.
