Westfield Gas + Electric

Westfield Gas + Electric Light Department (WGELD) supplies electric, natural gas, and high-speed internet service to the city of Westfield, MA. Founded in 1899.

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Did you know an expert will mark out your buried utilities…for free? All you have to do is call 811 at least 72 hours before you break ground—it’s that simple! Know what’s below. Call before you dig. 🪏 #digsafemonth #call811

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Hey Westfield! As we brace for a winter storm this weekend, we want to share some safety tips with you. Actually, Eddie Rad does! Take a look...
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Your safety comes first! If you smell natural gas, leave the area immediately and from a safe distance, call WG+E Dispatch or 911 to report it. We’ll respond and take it from there! Visit the Gas Safety page of our website to learn more. https://t.co/7cOONjhoGn

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Don’t let September slip away! There’s still time to savor these last ice-cream days of the season. Be sure to redeem your Shovels by 9/30.🍦Thank-you to our local ice cream partners for dishing out the best treats in town – and to you, Westfield, for making this summer so sweet!

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What a summer! 🌞 Thanks for making Shovels for Scoops a sweet success & reminding everyone to #Call811 before you dig. 🍦 Trade shovels by Sept. 30! Big thanks to Mr. Whipy’s Golf Acres, @NSCreamery & Mrs. C’s SoftServe 💛 (psst… a shovel or two may still be out there 😉)

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One last chance! Our final Shovels for Scoops drop kicks off Friday & runs all Labor Day weekend. Hint: they’ll be hiding where people love to walk. Find a shovel, get FREE 🍦 at Northside Creamery, Mrs. C’s Soft Serve, or Mr. Whipy’s Golf Acres. #Call811BeforeYouDig

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A new Shovels for Scoops drop is live! Take a stroll through the City’s green spaces… think gardens, bridges & memorials. Find a mini shovel & get FREE ice cream at Northside Creamery, Mr. Whipy’s, or Mrs. C’s!  #Call811 before you dig!

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Happy #811Day! 🎉 Call 811 BEFORE you dig! We’re celebrating with a “Shovels for Scoops” drop 🍦 Spot a mini shovel & trade it for free ice cream at Mrs C's Soft Serve, Northside Creamery, or Mr. Whipys Golf Acres. Hint: Today’s sweet hunt is on the Columbia Greenway Rail Trail!

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Digging this week? #Call811 at least 3 business days before your shovel hits the dirt – keep those underground utilities safe!
Chillin’ instead? Spot a #ShovelsForScoops in town & swap it for FREE ice cream at Northside Creamery, Mr. Whipy’s Golf Acres, or Mrs. C’s Soft Serve!

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Shovel Drop Alert! We’re at it again—another round of Shovels for Scoops is hitting random spots around town TODAY! Find a mini shovel & score a free small ice cream from Northside Creamery, Mr. Whipy’s, or Mrs. C’s. No clues this time… just keep your eyes peeled! #Call811

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The cone zone is open, and Shovels are in position – just waiting to be found…where paths wind, a tower tolls & ducks quack! Find yours today!🍦 We’re giving away free ice cream all summer to remind you to #Call811 before you dig. Shovels can be redeemed through Sept. 30th.🍦

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Keep your eyes peeled—because Shovels for Scoops is ON! First up: this Friday! Your destination? A local treasure of flowering gardens, wooded trails & charming bridges…and that’s all we’ve got to say about that! #ConeZone #ShovelsForScoops #Call811 #FreeIceCreamAlert

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Digging into summer w/Shovels for Scoops! Check our social media for clues to find mini shovels hidden around Westfield. Find one & scoop up a free ice cream at Mr. Whipy’s Golf Acres, @NSCreamery, or Mrs. C’s Soft Serve! Enjoy the sweetness of summer! #Call811beforeyoudig

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Safe Digging Month may be wrapping up… but safe digging is never out of season. Before you plant, build, or break ground, #callbeforeyoudig. Buried utilities don’t take a vacation & neither should safety habits. Know what’s below. #Call811: one number = peace of mind.

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DIY Project Status ⚒:
✅Trip to the hardware store
✅Watched 3 YouTube videos
✅Confidence: 110%
❌Called 811 before digging (RED ‘X’)
Now I have a new 💦feature... and it wasn't part of the plan! 🤦 #Call811 before you dig to have underground utilities marked out.

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April is Safe Digging Month! Putting in that dream fence? This is your official reminder...before you dig, #call811 to avoid: hitting buried utilities; service outages; costly repairs; serious injuries. The call is fast, it’s free & it’s the law. So #digsmart, not sorry.

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Spring’s here & the dirt is calling! Got plans to dig/plant/build/create backyard magic? Be sure to #call811 first—your future self will thank you. Because nothing kills the vibe faster than hitting a gas line. #SafeDiggingMonth 💬 One call. No drama. Just good clean digging fun.

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Think you're uncovering a buried treasure? 👑 Nah, it's just your neighborhood's WiFi connection. 😬 💥 Save yourself the trouble...call 811 before you dig. No April Fools here, just smart digging. 🚧 ☎️ #Call811BeforeYouDig

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Safety tip! To prevent a potential gas leak, GENTLY remove all snow/ice accumulation on gas meter & assoc. equipment with a brush & safely remove ice on the roofline that could fall & damage meter. Meter encased in ice? Call us for assistance at 413-572-0000. Stay warm this week!

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SAFETY TIP! A working CO detector is your best defense against a CO leak & poisoning: change batteries annually/test it regularly/if an alarm sounds, believe it! Get everyone outside immediately & call 911 or WG+E Dispatch. Visit the Safety page of our website to learn more.