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IF YOU SMELL A STRANGE ODOR

  • Evacuate the immediate area.

  • Turn off all air conditioners and heaters when leaving, if it is safe to do so.

  • From a safe location, call Facilities at (334) 844-HELP and report the odor. Be as specific as possible about the nature of the odor:

    • –When was it first noticed?

    –Is it recognizable?

    –Is the cause known?

  • Remain outside until told it is safe to re-enter the building.

  • If additional assistance is needed, Facilities will notify the proper departments.

  • Notify Risk Management & Safety at (334) 844-4870 that an event has occurred.