According to LAFD officials, someone reported a liquid nitrogen leak on the second floor of the building. LAFD crews cleared the scene after surveying several buildings on campus.
A hazardous materials team was called to the University of Southern California campus Friday evening after a possible hazardous material spill.
According to Los Angeles Fire Department officials, there was a report of a liquid nitrogen leak on the second floor of a building located on S. McClintock at around 7:10 p.m. At around 8:40 p.m., USC officials said,"LAFD has determined that Ronald Tutor Hall at UPC is now safe. It is no longer necessary to avoid the area."
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