{
  "id": "2025-06-04-skagit-valley-college-angst-hall-chemical-spill-evacuation",
  "slug": "skagit-valley-college-angst-hall-chemical-spill-evacuation-2025-06-04",
  "institution": {
    "name": "Skagit Valley College",
    "shortName": "SVC",
    "state": "WA",
    "type": "community-college",
    "alertSystemName": "SVC Alert / Emergency Communications",
    "enrollment": 8000
  },
  "incident": {
    "date": "2025-06-04",
    "type": "hazmat",
    "cleryCategory": "emergency-notification",
    "resolution": "unfounded",
    "headline": "Partial Angst Hall evacuation after contractor chemical spill",
    "headlinePublic": "Partial Angst Hall evacuation after contractor chemical spill",
    "summary": "On June 4, 2025, [Skagit Valley College evacuated the eastern side of Angst Hall on the Mount Vernon campus after a minor, isolated chemical spill during contractor work](https://www.skagit.edu/security-services/emergency-communications.html). The west side was not threatened; the east side reopened at 12:30 p.m. the same day with no injuries.",
    "outcome": "Spill cleaned and area ventilated by the contractor. Eastern Angst Hall reopened at 12:30 p.m. No injuries reported.",
    "casualties": {
      "killed": 0,
      "injured": 0
    }
  },
  "alerts": [
    {
      "sequence": 1,
      "type": "initial",
      "channel": "email",
      "verbatimText": "At approximately 10:30 a.m. this morning, Wed., June 4, there was a minor, isolated chemical spill due to work being completed by a contractor in Angst Hall on the Mount Vernon campus. Out of an abundance of caution and for the safety of our students, staff, and faculty, the eastern side of Angst Hall was evacuated. It was determined there was no threat to the safety of those on the west side of Angst Hall. There are no injuries related to the chemical spill.\n\nWe are working closely with the contractor to follow the guidelines for a spill cleaning response. The contractor has cleaned the spill and is now ventilating the area in Angst Hall. The eastern portion of Angst Hall will reopen at 12:30 p.m. today and students, staff, and faculty may return to their offices and classrooms at that time.",
      "isVerbatimConfirmed": true,
      "sourceUrl": "https://www.skagit.edu/security-services/emergency-communications.html",
      "sourceDescription": "SVC Emergency Communications — June 4, 2025 Angst Hall chemical spill",
      "characterCount": 803,
      "annotations": [
        "Verbatim text transcribed from the official SVC or university page cited in sourceUrl."
      ],
      "timestampApprox": "2025-06-04 midday (exact clock time not stated on archive page)"
    }
  ],
  "context": "On June 4, 2025, [Skagit Valley College evacuated the eastern side of Angst Hall on the Mount Vernon campus after a minor, isolated chemical spill during contractor work](https://www.skagit.edu/security-services/emergency-communications.html). The west side was not threatened; the east side reopened at 12:30 p.m. the same day with no injuries.",
  "keyFindings": [
    "Full English text recovered from the official SVC Emergency Communications page.",
    "Spanish parallel versions exist on the same page and were not transcribed as separate alerts."
  ],
  "sources": [
    {
      "title": "Emergency Communications (Skagit Valley College Security Services)",
      "url": "https://www.skagit.edu/security-services/emergency-communications.html",
      "type": "official-archive"
    }
  ],
  "confidence": "high",
  "tags": [
    "skagit-valley-college",
    "hazmat",
    "evacuation",
    "community-college"
  ],
  "dateAdded": "2026-07-27",
  "lastUpdated": "2026-07-27",
  "addedBy": "ingestion"
}