University of Georgia student dies in early morning house fire[CCFS Administrator] [January 3, 2012 9:16 pm ] [Views 155]full article
University of Georgia student dies in early morning house fire
January 1, 2012 … A student from the University of Georgia, and three members of her family died December 28, when their home caught fire. Susannah Maxine Davis, 19, her sister Haley Morea Davis, 17, and her parents Mary Wendi Davis and Edmund Russell Davis died when a blaze broke out in their home at 5 a.m.
CCFS partners with Campus Safety Magazine to distribute Survey[CCFS Administrator] [December 14, 2011 1:22 pm ] [Views 231]
The Center for Campus Fire Safety is pleased to partner with Campus Safety Magazine to conduct a brief survey on the state of fire prevention and detection at U.S. universities, schools and hospitals. All individuals who are involved in campus fire safety are encouraged to participate.
CCFS works with NFPA on Cooking Fire Safety[CCFS Administrator] [December 14, 2011 12:48 pm ] [Views 55]
CCFS Director, Kevin McSweeney, CFPS/CFS II represented The Center for Campus Fire Safety in an NFPA Fire Protection Research Foundation program to improve cooking fire safety.
CCFS works with Inside Edition[CCFS Administrator] [December 14, 2011 12:10 pm ] [Views 279]
CCFS President, Paul D. Martin and Director Tim Knisely worked with Inside Edition to produce the following story about college housing and fire safety. Inside Edition ... To show just how fast a fire can rip through a college room, the New York Office of Fire Prevention and the Center of Campus Fire Safety set up a demonstration and burned down a mock dorm room at the University at Albany. Students looked on in awe as everything was destroyed in just minutes.
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Colleges look at safety in wake of tragic fire - The Journal News | LoHud.com [CCFS Reporter] [January 24, 2012 5:21 am ] Full articleColleges look at safety in wake of tragic fireThe Journal News | LoHud.com“We don't do anything with off-campus housing,” said Cara Cea, a spokeswoman for Pace University. “We don't refer anyone and we don't offer guidelines for safety because we have … no means for inspecting potentially hundreds of off-campus sites.and more »
UMass student faces charge in trash fire - GazetteNET [CCFS Reporter] [January 24, 2012 5:21 am ]
Full articleUMass student faces charge in trash fireGazetteNETBy SCOTT MERZBACH AMHERST - A University of Massachusetts student who reportedly set a Dumpster on fire on Hobart Lane early Sunday morning was taken into custody by police. The arrest of Travis William Consolo, 21, of Hanson, was the first made by ...
Campus memorial set for victims of NY house fire - Newsday [CCFS Reporter] [January 24, 2012 5:21 am ]
Full articleCampus memorial set for victims of NY house fireNewsdayClick here Campus memorial set for victims of NY house fire Originally published: January 23, 2012 7:40 AM Updated: January 23, 2012 5:15 PM By The Associated Press (AP) -- An interfaith memorial service is planned at Marist College for three people ...and more »
Emporia State Univ. names fire prevention workshop after 2 students killed in ... - The Republic [CCFS Reporter] [January 23, 2012 10:04 am ]
Full articleEmporia State Univ. names fire prevention workshop after 2 students killed in ...The RepublicAn upcoming fire prevention workshop for Emporia State University students is named after two students killed in an October blaze. Authorities have said 23-year-old Yawai Fan and 22-year-old Zheng Lin died when items lying on the grate of a floor ...and more »
Students Die In Off-Campus Fire - myfoxny.com [CCFS Reporter] [January 23, 2012 10:04 am ]
Full articlemyfoxny.comStudents Die In Off-Campus Firemyfoxny.comPOUGHKEEPSIE, NY - Three people were killed Saturday after a blaze broke out in an off-campus house near Marist College in upstate New York. Video of the fire obtained by Fox 5 News showed the entire house engulfed in the overnight fire. ...Three dead after off-campus fireYNN Hudson ValleyMarist postpones men's and women's basketball games after fatal fire near campusWashington PostBREAKING NEWS: THREE DEATHS CONFIRMED IN OFF-CAMPUS HOUSE FIREMarist College The CircleABC Newsall 219 news articles »
Police investigate off-campus fire - YNN Hudson Valley [CCFS Reporter] [January 23, 2012 10:04 am ]
Full articlePolice investigate off-campus fireYNN Hudson ValleyPOUGHKEEPSIE, NY -- A fire breaks out at an off-campus house in the Town of Poughkeepsie. That's according to a statement released by Marist College. It happened early this morning on Fairview Avenue at a house rented by Marist Students. ...