diff --git a/code/modules/events/atmos_leak.dm b/code/modules/events/atmos_leak.dm
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+++ b/code/modules/events/atmos_leak.dm
@@ -0,0 +1,90 @@
+//
+// This event causes a gas leak of phoron, sleeping_agent, or carbon_dioxide in a random unoccupied area.
+// One wonders, where did the gas come from? Who knows!  Its SPACE!  But if you want something a touch
+// more "explainable" then check out the canister_leak event instead.
+//
+
+/datum/event/atmos_leak
+	startWhen = 5			// Nobody will actually be in the room, but still give a bit of warning.
+	var/area/target_area	// Chosen target area
+	var/area/target_turf	// Chosen target turf in target_area
+	var/gas_type			// Chosen gas to release
+	// Exclude these types and sub-types from targeting eligibilty
+	var/list/area/excluded = list(
+		/area/shuttle,
+		/area/crew_quarters,
+		/area/holodeck,
+		/area/engineering/engine_room
+	)
+
+// Decide which area will be targeted!
+/datum/event/atmos_leak/setup()
+	var/gas_choices = list("carbon_dioxide", "sleeping_agent") // Annoying
+	if(severity >= EVENT_LEVEL_MODERATE)
+		gas_choices += "phoron" // Dangerous
+	if(severity >= EVENT_LEVEL_MAJOR)
+		gas_choices += "volatile_fuel" // Dangerous and no default atmos setup!
+	gas_type = pick(gas_choices)
+
+	// Assemble areas that all exists (See DM reference if you are confused about loop labels)
+	var/list/area/grand_list_of_areas = list()
+	looping_station_areas:
+		for(var/parentpath in global.the_station_areas)
+			// Check its not excluded
+			for(var/excluded_path in excluded)
+				if(ispath(parentpath, excluded_path))
+					continue looping_station_areas
+			// Otherwise add it and all subtypes that exist on the map to our grand list
+			for(var/areapath in typesof(parentpath))
+				var/area/A = locate(areapath) // Check if it actually exists
+				if(istype(A) && A.z in using_map.player_levels)
+					grand_list_of_areas += A
+
+	// Okay, now lets try and pick a target! Lets try 10 times, otherwise give up
+	for(var/i in 1 to 10)
+		var/area/A = pick(grand_list_of_areas)
+		if(is_area_occupied(A))
+			log_debug("atmos_leak event: Rejected [A] because it is occupied.")
+			continue
+		// A good area, great! Lets try and pick a turf
+		var/list/turfs = list()
+		for(var/turf/simulated/floor/F in A)
+			if(turf_clear(F))
+				turfs += F
+		if(turfs.len == 0)
+			log_debug("atmos_leak event: Rejected [A] because it has no clear turfs.")
+			continue
+		target_area = A
+		target_turf = pick(turfs)
+
+	// If we can't find a good target, give up
+	if(!target_area)
+		log_debug("atmos_leak event: Giving up after too many failures to pick target area")
+		kill()
+		return
+
+/** Checks if any living humans are in a given area! */
+/datum/event/atmos_leak/proc/is_area_occupied(var/area/myarea)
+	// Testing suggests looping over human_mob_list is quicker than looping over area contents
+	for(var/mob/living/carbon/human/H in human_mob_list)
+		if(H.stat >= DEAD) //Conditions for exclusion here, like if disconnected people start blocking it.
+			continue
+		var/area/A = get_area(H)
+		if(A == myarea) //The loc of a turf is the area it is in.
+			return 1
+	return 0
+
+/datum/event/atmos_leak/announce()
+	command_announcement.Announce("Warning, hazardous [gas_data.name[gas_type]] gas leak detected in \the [target_area], evacuate the area and contain the damage!", "Hazard Alert")
+
+/datum/event/atmos_leak/start()
+	// Okay, time to actually put the gas in the room!
+	// TODO - Would be nice to break a waste pipe perhaps?
+	// TODO - Maybe having it released from a single point and thus causing airflow to blow stuff around
+
+	// Fow now just add a bunch of it to the air
+	var/datum/gas_mixture/air_contents = new
+	air_contents.temperature = T20C + ((severity - 1) * rand(-50, 50))
+	air_contents.gas[gas_type] = 10 * MOLES_CELLSTANDARD
+	target_turf.assume_air(air_contents)
+	playsound(target_turf, 'sound/effects/smoke.ogg', 50, 1)
diff --git a/vorestation.dme b/vorestation.dme
index fbb2c50eb51..090aab09de1 100644
--- a/vorestation.dme
+++ b/vorestation.dme
@@ -1392,6 +1392,7 @@
 #include "code\modules\error_handler\error_viewer.dm"
 #include "code\modules\error_handler\~defines.dm"
 #include "code\modules\events\apc_damage.dm"
+#include "code\modules\events\atmos_leak.dm"
 #include "code\modules\events\blob.dm"
 #include "code\modules\events\brand_intelligence.dm"
 #include "code\modules\events\camera_damage.dm"