Wells Hall on the Michigan State University campus was evacuated Monday morning as a safety precaution following the discovery of unidentified chemical substances inside the building.
The university issued an emergency alert to the campus community at approximately 10:20 a.m. regarding the situation.
The email from the university stated, "Due to the presence of some unknown chemicals that were located in the building, Wells Hall has been evacuated as a safety precaution while public safety officials work to properly identify the chemical. There is no known threat to campus and these actions are a precaution. Please do not enter Wells Hall and avoid the area until further notice."
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