Gas is one of the fastest and easiest cooking method in our civilized world today. As it has a great advantage so it has a great disadvantage. Gas explosion is a fatal accident that nobody will ever pray to experience. Accident do happen and not everybody is aware of different factors to be put into consideration when keeping a gas cylinder in the house.

One common mistake we make is using a lighter to inspect gas leackage , which is very deadly. If there is indeed a leak this can actually explored and result to fire outbreak.

The following are some few tips on how to prevent gas explosion in our home

1. The cylinder should be placed vertically on a firm and level surface and not in a slant surface.

2. When you observe the smell of a gas, they must be a leak in the LPG, do not make mistake and light a matches or lighter as it will definitely explored.

3. When you experience a gas leakage windows and doors should be widely open for the dispersion of the leak. If the leak persist remove the cylinder to a safe and open ventilated place.

4. Keep the cylinder at least 20feet from combustible materials in a dry ventilated place.

5. When you want to start your cooking on a gas, light your matches first, take it close to the combustion ring, then turn the gas on, do not turn on the combustion before lightning your matches, that can be very dangerous.