{
  "id": "2022-09-02-university-of-washington-uw-alert-seattle-53",
  "slug": "university-of-washington-uw-alert-seattle-53-2022-09-02",
  "institution": {
    "name": "University of Washington",
    "shortName": "UW",
    "state": "WA",
    "type": "public-r1",
    "alertSystemName": "UW Alert",
    "enrollment": 50000
  },
  "incident": {
    "date": "2022-09-02",
    "type": "hazmat",
    "cleryCategory": "emergency-notification",
    "resolution": "under-investigation",
    "headline": "hazmat emergency update on UW Alert blog",
    "headlinePublic": "hazmat emergency update on UW Alert blog",
    "summary": "University of Washington [published an official alert update](https://emergency.uw.edu/2022/09/02/uw-alert-seattle-53/) on or about 2022-09-02. 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 2022-09-02",
      "verbatimText": "UPDATE at 10:17 a.m. Friday: Seattle Fire Department personnel have put out a small brush fire in the area west of the Center for Urban Horticulture. All clear. Any ongoing Seattle Fire Department presence in the area is due to training activities being conducted.\n\nUPDATE at 10:11 a.m. Friday: Seattle fire and UWPD are responding to a small brush fire in the open area west of the Center for Urban Horticulture. Please avoid the area until more information is provided.\n\nORIGINAL POST: Fire response in grass area west of Center for Urban Horticulture. Avoid area. More info: alert.uw.edu\n\nSent at 10:08am Fri",
      "isVerbatimConfirmed": true,
      "sourceUrl": "https://emergency.uw.edu/2022/09/02/uw-alert-seattle-53/",
      "sourceDescription": "UW Alert",
      "annotations": [
        "Transcribed from official institutional alert archive page.",
        "Confirmed-verbatim recovery from live institutional source."
      ],
      "characterCount": 611,
      "confidence": "high"
    }
  ],
  "context": "Official UW Alert archive entry.",
  "keyFindings": [
    "Official archive page preserves complete alert text."
  ],
  "sources": [
    {
      "type": "official-archive",
      "title": "UW Alert Seattle",
      "url": "https://emergency.uw.edu/2022/09/02/uw-alert-seattle-53/",
      "accessDate": "2026-07-25"
    }
  ],
  "confidence": "high",
  "tags": [
    "washington",
    "uw",
    "uw-alert",
    "hazmat"
  ],
  "dateAdded": "2026-07-25",
  "lastUpdated": "2026-07-25",
  "addedBy": "ingestion"
}