Emergency and Fire Safety Valves and Devices

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Section 217 of the proposed Pipeline Safety Act Senate Bill (S.2975), directs the Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration to evaluate thermal-activated Fire Safety Shutoffs on gas meter sets. Studies show when gas regulators are exposed to fire, [...]

By |April 25, 2026|

Congress Proposes PHMSA Evaluate Fire Shutoff Valves in Reauthorization Bill S.2975, Section 217 – PIPELINE Safety Act of 2025 – Part 1

One priority that unites Congress is improving fire safety and reducing threats to firefighters, residents, businesses, and property. PHMSA Reauthorization Bills are where Congress resets program priorities, updates statutory mandates, and sets policy direction. Texas Senator Ted Cruz, Chair [...]

By |January 26, 2026|

Wildfires Emphasize Need for Automatic Thermal Gas Shutoffs

Congressperson Laura Friedman representing California’s 30th Congressional District described in graphic detail the unconstrained release of natural gas during the 2025 Los Angeles fires, at the U.S. House of Representatives hearings on February 25, 2025: Committee on Transportation and [...]

By |January 12, 2026|

Pipeline Safety Trust Strongly Recommends Fire Shutoff Valves in Gas Distribution Systems

Structures supplied with natural gas face significant fire hazards when the gas meters and regulators are compromised, as this adds high-pressure fuel directly to the fire. Once compromised, occupants and first responders face increased risks of injury and death, [...]

By |January 9, 2026|

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