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In-place protection This question is misleading. Evacuation is often the correct response when a hazardous material presents an immediate danger.

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If you have a hazardous materials emergency you must use every available mean to control or prevent a release of the hazardous material.

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Initiate the proper notification process

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in-place protection

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not move your vehicle

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go to a harzardous facility

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