WASHINGTON (WUSA9) – Officials have evacuated a building on University of the District of Columbia Thursday due to a hazmat situation.
According to D.C. Fire and EMS, a small cylinder was leaking ammonia into a classroom. The building was evacuated and officials removed the cylinder.
Leaking cylinder at UDC being allowed to vent remaining contents into open air. No further hazard. pic.twitter.com/4WmKuCti7W
— DC Fire and EMS (@dcfireems) June 16, 2016
Crews are now monitoring air quality.
No injuries have been reported.
