GHS precautionary statement
P370+P380: In case of fire: Evacuate area
- P370+P380
- Response
- Combined statement
- Deleted
P370+P380 was the precautionary statement “In case of fire: Evacuate area”. It is marked as deleted in the GHS data we compile, so it is not part of the current GHS revision.
About the response group
P300 series: what to do after a spill, exposure or fire, including first-aid steps and when to call a poison center or doctor. See all precautionary statements for the full list.
Component statements
A combined statement joins single statements that are printed as one sentence. This one is made of:
Hazards that call for P370+P380
The GHS data recommends P370+P380 for these hazard statements.
| Code | Statement | Hazard class and category | Signal word |
|---|---|---|---|
| H201 | Explosive; mass explosion hazard Deleted | Explosives — Div 1.1 | Danger |
| H202 | Explosive; severe projection hazard Deleted | Explosives — Div 1.2 | Danger |
| H203 | Explosive; fire, blast or projection hazard Deleted | Explosives — Div 1.3 | Danger |
| H205 | May mass explode in fire Deleted | Explosives — Div 1.5 | Danger |
Related current statements
These current statements share part of their wording or code with P370+P380.
| Code | Statement |
|---|---|
| P370 | In case of fire: |
| P380 | Evacuate area. |
| P370+P376 | in case of fire: Stop leak if safe to do so. |
| P370+P378 | In case of fire: Use ... to extinguish. |
| P370+P380+P375 | In case of fire: Evacuate area. Fight fire remotely due to the risk of explosion. |
| P371+P380+P375 | In case of major fire and large quantities: Evacuate area. Fight fire remotely due to the risk of explosion. |
| P370+P372+P380+P373 | In case of fire: Explosion risk. Evacuate area. DO NOT fight fire when fire reaches explosives. |
| P370+P380+P375[+P378] | In case of fire: Evacuate area. Fight fire remotely due to the risk of explosion. [Use...to extinguish].] |
Chemicals using P370+P380
No chemicals in our database list P370+P380 in their primary classification yet.
P370+P380 frequently asked questions
Is P370+P380 still used?
No. P370+P380 ("In case of fire: Evacuate area") is marked as deleted in the GHS data we compile, so it is not part of the current GHS revision. It may still appear on older labels and safety data sheets.
What did P370+P380 say?
"In case of fire: Evacuate area". It was a response precautionary statement.
Precautionary statements are general recommendations. Follow the specific instructions on your product's label and safety data sheet.
https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/ghs/ghscode_10.txt (UN GHS Revision 10, retrieved 2026-10-12)