Tag Archives: Propane Safety

How To Keep Your Propane Tank Safe in a Wildfire

Posted on July 25, 2022 by Texas Propane

It has been a very hot and dry summer which has made the danger of a wildfire popping up even more likely. Wildfires have been prevalent all over the state. In the event of a disaster, it is best to … Continue reading →

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An Excellent Safety Record in Propane Safety

Posted on April 4, 2022 by Texas Propane

An excellent safety record in propane safety is essential for anyone that uses or handles propane. Since 1984, we have served the Milam, Brazos, Caldwell, Robertson, Falls, Bell, Williamson, and Lee Counties with propane. Propane is a highly flammable gas, … Continue reading →

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Propane Safety During a Power Outage

Posted on August 24, 2020 by Texas Propane

Whether it’s a hurricane, thunderstorm, windstorm or hailstorm, there’s numerous reasons why you might suffer a power outage. If your home uses propane, there are few simple precautions you can take to keep your family safe. Therefore, we he have … Continue reading →

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Propane Safety Statistics: How Safe is Propane?

Posted on February 25, 2019 by Texas Propane

There are numerous statistics available for propane. The following are just a few statistics to answer the common question, “How safe is propane?”

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What to Do if Your Propane Gauge is Low

Posted on January 7, 2019 by Texas Propane

You may notice that your propane gauge is in the red. A propane gauge is typically marked at the 20% line. With a cold front coming in soon, you realize you need the heat now. Therefore, we will discuss what … Continue reading →

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Do Propane Tanks Explode?

Posted on July 23, 2018 by Texas Propane

The question of “do propane tanks explode?” is a common question among people who are unfamiliar with propane, propane tanks, propane accidents and explosions involving any type of container storing flammable or combustible material. Propane tanks don’t just explode if … Continue reading →

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Environmentally Friendly Propane Gas for Your Home or Business

Posted on July 16, 2018 by Texas Propane

Refined fuels and petroleum products are perceived as pollutants and environmentally unfriendly. However, propane is not only clean and environmentally friendly in its unused state, it also produces exhaust emissions that exceed the requirements for clean fuel vehicles and surpass … Continue reading →

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Propane Permits and Local Requirements in Texas

Posted on June 13, 2018 by Texas Propane

Requirements for permits and code compliance pertaining to propane gas and tank installation exist in some locales in Texas. In many scenarios, the rules (NFPA 58) state that any additional and final control lies with “the authority having jurisdiction”. Therefore, … Continue reading →

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Summer Outdoor Propane Grilling Safety Tips

Posted on May 22, 2018 by Texas Propane

With summer in full swing, make sure to keep the following outdoor propane grilling safety tips in mind.

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How to Prevent Carbon Monoxide Poisoning and Incomplete Combustion in Propane Appliances

Posted on September 18, 2017 by Texas Propane

Carbon Monoxide (CO) is responsible for almost 25 percent of all propane related fatalities. It is the product of incomplete gas combustion often because propane appliances are improperly adjusted. Properly functioning propane appliances will produce an “ideal burn” during combustion … Continue reading →

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