{
  "id": "2019-06-27-university-of-washington-uw-advisory-seattle-possible-hazmat-response",
  "slug": "university-of-washington-uw-advisory-seattle-possible-hazmat-response-2019-06-27",
  "institution": {
    "name": "University of Washington",
    "shortName": "UW",
    "state": "WA",
    "type": "public-r1",
    "alertSystemName": "UW Alert",
    "enrollment": 50000
  },
  "incident": {
    "date": "2019-06-27",
    "type": "hazmat",
    "cleryCategory": "emergency-notification",
    "resolution": "resolved",
    "headline": "UW Advisory Seattle: Possible HazMat response",
    "headlinePublic": "UW Advisory Seattle: Possible HazMat response",
    "summary": "University of Washington [published an official alert](https://emergency.uw.edu/2019/06/27/uw-advisory-seattle-17/) on or about 2019-06-27. Full text is preserved from the official archive.",
    "outcome": "See official notice for status.",
    "casualties": {
      "killed": 0,
      "injured": 0
    }
  },
  "alerts": [
    {
      "sequence": 1,
      "type": "initial",
      "channel": "multi-channel",
      "timestampApprox": "Published on or about 2019-06-27",
      "verbatimText": "UPDATE at 6:18 p.m.: Seattle Fire responded to what may have developed into a hazardous materials incident near the Mechanical Engineering Building on East Stevens Way NE. Officials assessed the situation and determined there was no HazMat response required. The scene is stable — all clear.\n\nORIGINAL POST at 6:00 p.m.: Seattle Fire Department is responding to a possible hazardous materials incident near the Mechanical Engineering Building on East Stevens Way NE (map).\n\nPlease avoid the area. More info will be provided here as it becomes available.",
      "isVerbatimConfirmed": true,
      "sourceUrl": "https://emergency.uw.edu/2019/06/27/uw-advisory-seattle-17/",
      "sourceDescription": "UW Alert",
      "annotations": [
        "Transcribed from official institutional alert archive page.",
        "Confirmed-verbatim recovery from live institutional source."
      ],
      "characterCount": 559,
      "confidence": "high"
    }
  ],
  "context": "Official UW Alert archive entry.",
  "keyFindings": [
    "Official archive page preserves complete alert text."
  ],
  "sources": [
    {
      "type": "official-archive",
      "title": "UW Advisory Seattle: Possible HazMat response",
      "url": "https://emergency.uw.edu/2019/06/27/uw-advisory-seattle-17/",
      "accessDate": "2026-07-25"
    }
  ],
  "confidence": "high",
  "tags": [
    "washington",
    "uw",
    "uw-alert",
    "hazmat"
  ],
  "dateAdded": "2026-07-25",
  "lastUpdated": "2026-07-25",
  "addedBy": "ingestion"
}