Meter Safety for the Winter-Wise Resident

After a weekend of blustery weather and dropping temperatures, we can safely say winter is here to stay. As we enter the winter months, there is a potential for significant snow and ice accumulation.

UGI Social Team 01 Dec 2019

Stay Safe This Thanksgiving

Thanksgiving is only a few days away! As you and your family begin to plan your delicious holiday meal, UGI encourages residents to use the following tips to stay safe while in the kitchen this Thanks

UGI Social Team 25 Nov 2019

Trick or Treat Safety Tips

Trick or Treating is one of the best parts of Halloween night! However, there’s a fine line between trick or treating fun and safety concerns – especially when out on the road or walking i

UGI Social Team 28 Oct 2019

Be a Hero During Fire Prevention Week

You don’t need a cape to be a hero when it comes to home fires. Each year, the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) hosts a Fire Prevention Week campaign to educate residents about the small

UGI Social Team 07 Oct 2019

Don’t Fall for Scams This Fall

As the temperatures drop and the number of homeowners and businesses in need of heat rises, scammers have more opportunity to pose as utility employees, either in person or over the phone. UGI urges

UGI Social Team 01 Oct 2019

Be Prepared, Not Scared, During National Preparedness Month

Disasters don’t have to be scary if you prepare in advance. September is National Preparedness Month, a campaign established by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) to remind us that we

UGI Social Team 30 Aug 2019

“Know What’s Below” on National 811 Day

UGI Social Team 06 Aug 2019

Tick Tips for a Safe Summer

UGI Social Team 29 Jul 2019

Be Prepared When Severe Weather Strikes

UGI Social Team 23 Jul 2019

Win $500 for Your Firehouse!

Are you ready to win $500 for your fire company? Simply post the “Call Before You Dig” message on your firehouse marquee to promote safe digging. Winners will be selected by Pennsylvania 8

UGI Social Team 22 Jul 2019

Keeping Motorists & Workers Safe in Work Zones

UGI Social Team 08 Jul 2019

Dehydration Dangers

UGI Social Team 02 Jul 2019

Beat the Heat with Cool Skin Safety Tips

UGI Social Team 25 Jun 2019

UGI Honors Employee During National Safety Month

UGI Social Team 17 Jun 2019

Fuel Summer Fun with Natural Gas Grilling

UGI Social Team 07 Jun 2019

Underground Pipe Safety: What About Gas Lines Beyond the Meter?

UGI Social Team 28 May 2019

Celebrate Electrical Safety Month with UGI

UGI Social Team 06 May 2019

Locator Safety Awareness Week 2019

UGI Social Team 24 Apr 2019

Celebrate National Safe Digging Month

UGI Social Team 02 Apr 2019

Reminder: Check Heating Systems and Appliances

As cold weather continues across UGI’s service territory, UGI employees have assisted customers on an increasing number of reports of carbon monoxide (CO) build-up inside homes and businesses. UGI u

UGI Social Team 16 Jan 2019

6 Tips to Stay “Winter Wise” This Season

Baby, it’s cold outside! Cold weather has descended across UGI’s service territory bringing opportunities for snow and ice to accumulate. As the winter weather continues, UGI encourages ou

UGI Social Team 18 Dec 2018

Call Before You Clear

Clogs in your sewer or draining system can be frequent during the holidays, such as Thanksgiving, when there is an abundance of food being prepared and eaten. Any time you encounter a clog, you may ha

UGI Social Team 25 Oct 2018

Be Winter Wise

As the weather gets colder, UGI urges customers to remain vigilant for signs of Carbon Monoxide build-up. Carbon Monoxide (CO) is an odorless, tasteless, colorless gas that all fossil fuels produce wh

UGI Social Team 23 Oct 2018

Look Up and Live: Be Aware of Overhead Power Lines

As the colder weather sets in and the leaves continue falling from the trees, it is important to be aware of overhead power lines. These lines provide electric service at various voltages to our homes

UGI Social Team 18 Oct 2018

Fire Prevention Week

October 7-13, 2018 The National Fire Prevention Association’s 2018 Fire Prevention Week campaign, “Look. Listen. Learn. Be aware. Fire can happen anywhere,” focuses on education and awareness ab

UGI Social Team 09 Oct 2018

Protecting Your Natural Gas or Electric Meter

Steer Clear of Your Meter The safe and reliable delivery of natural gas or electric energy is a priority for all of us at UGI. To ensure your safety and the proper functioning of your meter, UGI perso

UGI Social Team 20 Sep 2018

Are You Prepared for a Power Outage?

Fall is in full force across UGI’s service territory with brilliant displays of vibrant reds, oranges, and gold hues covering the landscape. Changing leaves also signify the heart of hurricane s

UGI Social Team 13 Sep 2018

Disasters Happen. Prepare Now. Learn How

September is National Preparedness Month. Established by the Federal Emergency  Management Agency (FEMA), the campaign encourages residents to be ready and plan ahead for emergencies that may occur i

UGI Social Team 03 Sep 2018

Public Service Announcement: Flooding Has Impacted UGI’s Service Region

Several areas within the UGI Utilities service territory are experiencing severe flooding conditions, including the Frackville, Pottsville, and Port Carbon Areas. UGI personnel are in place at these l

UGI Social Team 13 Aug 2018

August 11 Reminds Us All to Make the Call

A FREE call gets all of your public utility lines marked to help protect you from injury and costly property damage.   August 11th (8/11) is just a few days away. UGI encourages homeowners and co

UGI Social Team 09 Aug 2018

Are You Prepared for a Power Outage?

Summer thunderstorms are quickly making way for ;'[hurricane season and lightning and strong winds can suddenly interrupt electric service. UGI encourages its electric customers to take time now to pl

UGI Social Team 07 Aug 2018

Protect Yourself Against Scams

UGI wants customers to be aware of, and protect themselves from, individuals who may be posing as utility employees either in person or on the phone. To help prevent imposters from gaining access to c

UGI Social Team 20 Jul 2018

Stay Cool and Comfortable This Summer

Temperatures are heating up across UGI’s service territory. Summer’s finally here and as we begin to spend more time enjoying sunshine and longer days, UGI reminds residents to be aware of

UGI Social Team 20 Jun 2018

Road Repairs: A Two-Step Process

Repaving and road restoration following an infrastructure project requires coordination.   Summer infrastructure replacement and maintenance projects have begun across UGI’s service territo

UGI Social Team 13 Jun 2018

UGI’s Eric Swartley Named to PUC Committee

Eric Swartley, UGI’s senior manager, pipeline and public safety, is one of 13 individuals named in mid-March to the PUC’s new Damage Prevention Committee (DPC), a key element of the PUC efforts to

UGI Social Team 06 Jun 2018

Natural Gas Meter Safety Tips for Spring

Summer has almost arrived in Pennsylvania. As we begin to take advantage of the beautiful weather by spending time outdoors, UGI reminds residents to be aware of their natural gas meter as they perfor

UGI Social Team 29 May 2018

Underground Pipe Safety: What About Gas Lines Beyond the Meter?

UGI is committed to the safe and reliable delivery of natural gas to the customers and communities we serve.   UGI is responsible for maintaining the natural gas pipes that run up to your home as

UGI Social Team 23 May 2018

Look Up And Live: Overhead Power Lines

Protect your family and your home Warm weather is almost here! It is important to be aware of overhead power lines providing service at various voltages to our homes as we begin to head outdoors to

UGI Social Team 24 Apr 2018

9 Tips to Be Safe and “Winter Wise” During Cold Weather

As the cold weather continues and more snow blankets our region, UGI encourages our customers and residents of the communities we serve to follow these tips to stay warm and help ensure safe and relia

UGI Social Team 30 Jan 2018

9 Tips to Help You Operate Your Natural Gas & Electric Appliances Safely this Winter

Brrrrr, it’s certainly cold out there and more snow and ice is on the way for Pennsylvania. To stay warm in these frigid temperatures, many of us turn to electric and natural gas heaters, hot shower

UGI Social Team 17 Jan 2018

Winter is Here: Stay Safe in Extreme Cold Weather

Cold weather has blanketed many parts of the UGI service territory and will continue throughout the coming months. UGI encourages residents and community members to be “winter wise” durin

UGI Social Team 09 Jan 2018

Stay Safe This Holiday Season: Electrical Safety

The holiday season is here and as we gather together to celebrate this most wonderful time of year, we bring out our most festive lights and extra appliances. UGI encourages customers and community re

UGI Social Team 13 Dec 2017

Stay Summer Safe: Prevent Heat Stress

Summer is the best time of year for fun in the sun. As the days become longer and the temperatures rise, many people head outdoors. Unfortunately, when the sun is accompanied by extreme heat, too much

UGI Social Team 22 Jun 2017

UGI Contribution Bolsters Red Cross Home Fire Campaign

UGI contributed $100,000 to the American Red Cross last month to continue its support of the Red Cross’ Home Fire Campaign. The funds were presented to Red Cross officials during separate press conf

UGI Social Team 13 Jun 2017

Steer Clear of Your Gas Meter

Planning to landscape or dig this summer? UGI reminds customers to protect meters and associated equipment from potential damage when working around your home this season. To ensure your safety and pr

UGI Social Team 06 Jun 2017

Be Aware of Overhead Power Lines

Look up and live! Spring is here and as April showers begin to bring May flowers, many of us head outdoors to cultivate our gardens and trim trees in preparation for the season. This month is Natio

UGI Social Team 13 Apr 2017

April is National Safe Digging Month

Remember to Call 8-1-1 Before You Dig To raise awareness about the importance of safe digging and preventing accidental damage, April has been designated as National Safe Digging Month. Established by

UGI Social Team 11 Apr 2017

Restoring a Road After the Utility Work is Done

Repaving and road restoration following an infrastructure project requires coordination. Many municipalities notify utilities of the date on which street paving will begin and make it clear that all u

UGI Social Team 28 Mar 2017