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What to do if you encounter a
Clandestine Methamphetamine Laboratory

  • DO NOT touch anything in the lab.
  • DO NOT turn on any electrical power switches or light switches.
  • DO NOT turn off any electrical power switches or light switches.
  • DO NOT eat or drink in or around a lab.
  • DO NOT open or move containers with chemicals or suspected chemicals.
  • DO NOT smoke anywhere near a lab.
  • DO NOT sniff any containers.
  • DO decontaminate yourself and your clothing.
  • DO wash your hands and face thoroughly.
  • DO call your local authorities or DEA district office
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