1.0Library Alerts Archive: Jul 2007 - Oct 2025https://blogarchive.utc.edu/library-alertsC. Daniel Chasehttps://blogarchive.utc.edu/library-alerts/author/bjh656/rich600338<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content" data-secret="oflYsz9e73"><a href="https://blogarchive.utc.edu/library-alerts/2008/01/10/burning-smell-in-library/">Burning Smell in Library</a></blockquote><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="https://blogarchive.utc.edu/library-alerts/2008/01/10/burning-smell-in-library/embed/#?secret=oflYsz9e73" width="600" height="338" title="“Burning Smell in Library” — Library Alerts Archive: Jul 2007 - Oct 2025" data-secret="oflYsz9e73" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe><script> /*! This file is auto-generated */ !function(d,l){"use strict";l.querySelector&&d.addEventListener&&"undefined"!=typeof URL&&(d.wp=d.wp||{},d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage||(d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage=function(e){var t=e.data;if((t||t.secret||t.message||t.value)&&!/[^a-zA-Z0-9]/.test(t.secret)){for(var s,r,n,a=l.querySelectorAll('iframe[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),o=l.querySelectorAll('blockquote[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),c=new RegExp("^https?:$","i"),i=0;i<o.length;i++)o[i].style.display="none";for(i=0;i<a.length;i++)s=a[i],e.source===s.contentWindow&&(s.removeAttribute("style"),"height"===t.message?(1e3<(r=parseInt(t.value,10))?r=1e3:~~r<200&&(r=200),s.height=r):"link"===t.message&&(r=new URL(s.getAttribute("src")),n=new URL(t.value),c.test(n.protocol))&&n.host===r.host&&l.activeElement===s&&(d.top.location.href=t.value))}},d.addEventListener("message",d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage,!1),l.addEventListener("DOMContentLoaded",function(){for(var e,t,s=l.querySelectorAll("iframe.wp-embedded-content"),r=0;r<s.length;r++)(t=(e=s[r]).getAttribute("data-secret"))||(t=Math.random().toString(36).substring(2,12),e.src+="#?secret="+t,e.setAttribute("data-secret",t)),e.contentWindow.postMessage({message:"ready",secret:t},"*")},!1)))}(window,document); </script> Facilities has been contacted regarding the burning smell in the Library. Initial reports indicate one or more belts in the exhaust system have broken causing the smell of burning rubber. HVAC people are on the way to check all the belts. I will update as I know more.