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Campus Safety Message Update-Gainesville: UF has sent a Campus Safety Message. Go to ufalert.ufl.edu for more information.
Campus Safety Message-Gainesville: UF has sent a Campus Safety Message. Go to ufalert.ufl.edu for more information.
UF Alert-Gainesville: 1345 Center Drive - Medical Science Building. Gainesville Fire Department has cleared the scene. No further HazMat issue. Resume normal operations.
UF Alert-Gainesville: (1345 Center Drive Medical Science Building) update on HAZMAT incident. Gainesville Fire Department is on scene investigating.
UF Alert-Gainesville: Possible gas leak located at 1345 Center Drive, Medical Science Building. Avoid area; details to follow.
UF Police have sent a Timely Warning: ufalert.ufl.edu/2025/05/03/tim….
(Aquatic Food Production Plant) Fire Rescue has cleared the area, and Gainesville Gas Utilities is still working. Newell Drive is now open to normal traffic.
(Aquatic Food Production Plant) Gas leak has been contained. Gainesville Gas Utilities is on scene with UFPD and Fire Rescue. Southbound traffic remains closed on Newell Drive. Resume normal activities.
(Aquatic Food Production Plant) UFPD currently has Newell Drive shut down from McCarty Drive to Union Road. Please continue to avoid the area.
UF Alert-Gainesville: (Wildside Smoke Shop) Suspect in custody. Police have cleared the scene; no need to avoid the area or secure in place. Call 352-392-1111 with any info.
UF Alert-Gainesville: (Wildside Smoke Shop) The Gainesville Police Department will continue to lead the investigation regarding a suspect involved in an off-campus armed robbery. A heavy police presence will remain near SW 13th Street and SW 5th Avenue. Resume normal activities.
UF Alert-Gainesville: (Wildside Smoke Shop) Police continue to search for suspect involved in an off-campus armed robbery. There is a heavy police presence near SW 13th Street and SW 5th Avenue. Continue to avoid the area or secure in place if nearby.
UF Alert-Gainesville: (Wildside Smoke Shop) The search for a suspect involved in an off-campus armed robbery continues. There is a heavy police presence near West University Avenue and 13th Street. Continue to Avoid the area or secure in place if nearby.
UF Alert-Gainesville: (Wildside Smoke Shop) Suspect is a white male with long red curly hair wearing a white shirt and grey sweatpants. Suspect was last seen heading westbound on West University Ave.
UF Alert-Gainesville: Armed Robbery off-campus at Wildside Smoke shop. Avoid the area or secure in place if nearby; details to follow.
The portion of Museum Road between Gale Lemerand and Reitz Union drives, which previously closed after a reclaimed water pipe ruptured late Friday, is now open.
🚧 A portion of Museum Road, between Gale Lemerand and Reitz Union drives, remains closed today for repairs following a reclaimed water pipe rupture. While this closure is not expected to affect traffic on Gale Lemerand Drive or other campus roads, it may contribute to some…
Campus Safety Message-Gainesville: UF has sent a Campus Safety Message. Go to ufalert.ufl.edu for more information.
Campus Safety Message-Gainesville: Hazardous conditions on Gale Lemerand Dr and Museum Rd. There is a leak under the roadway and law enforcement is on scene. Avoid the area.
Out of an abundance of caution, the UF campus will close and classes and all activities will be canceled from midnight until 12:30 p.m. Wednesday (1/22).