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Natural Gas Leak
A leak that represents an existing or probable hazard to persons or property, requires immediate repair. Emergency procedures are:
- Evacuate premises
- Block off area
- Reroute traffic
- Eliminate source of ignition
- Vent the area
- Notify Physical Plant (5217) and Business Office (5200)
Be prepared to provide the following information:
- Building name
- Room number
- Estimated volume of gas
Account for all building occupants at the designated meeting point. Building occupants should not return until instructed to do so by Campus Safety.


