CHEMICAL SPILLS | BEAP

A woman being walked out of a fire.

Chemical Spills

  • Notify the UGA Police at 911 immediately.
  • Do not attempt to clean up the spill.
  • Remove yourself and others from the area and cordon off the vicinity.
  • If anyone had contact with the hazardous material, they should be isolated and await treatment by emergency personnel.
  • Provide first responders with as much information you can provide about the spill, potential chemicals, and the spill area.
  • For additional information on chemical spills and environmental health and occupational safety visit the Environmental Safety Division website.