Kitchen Stoves: Gas Released With Pilot Out?

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Molo

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On continuous pilot stoves is gas release when the pilot is blown out or is there a safety shut-off within the stove?

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For the top pilots, gas will continue to come out. I suppose the amount of gas is so small that it is not considered a hazard.
 
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