Don’t be alarmed if you see The University of Western Ontario’s HazMat Team and the local fire department at the Biotron Experimental Climate Change Research Centre Monday – they are conducting an emergency exercise.
On Aug. 23, Western’s HazMat Team and London Fire Services will be going through the motions of an emergency response to familiarize themselves with the layout of the Biotron facility and the containment of biological hazards used in the laboratories.
The emergency exercise is expected to be from 8:45 a.m. to noon.