Chapter 6 Earthquake Safety Handbook-6
During an earthquake, you may be asked to turn off water and electricity in your home to reduce disaster risk.Teach responsible family members how to turn off gas valves, electric gates and water valves on a regular basis.If you need more information about utilities, check with your local electricity, water and gas supply authority. (Translator: The picture below may be different from the hydropower facilities in China and around the world. This is for reference only.)
cut fuse or trip
close the gas valve
close water valve