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With Colder Weather Approaching, PG&E Offering Free Gas Appliance Safety Checks and Pilot Re-Lights

PR Newswire•02/11/2026•14:39 ET
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Key Highlights

  • ➤PG&E offers free in-home gas safety checks and pilot re-lights before winter.
  • ➤PG&E responded to more than 6,300 suspected carbon monoxide incidents since 2026 began.
  • ➤PG&E serves more than 16 million people across 70,000 square miles in California.

Expert Statements

Jeff Janvier, Vice President, Gas Distribution Operations at PG&E

“Customers can take advantage of this free safety program in advance of winter weather, a time when many will be increasing their use of heaters and other gas appliances. An expert technician will come to your home or business and inspect all gas appliances to ensure proper functionality and perform pilot re-lights. Scheduling a free gas safety check is a benefit PG&E proudly provides our customers to ensure their safety and comfort”

With Colder Weather Approaching, PG&E Offering Free Gas Appliance Safety Checks and Pilot Re-Lights PR Newswire

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