University of Georgia student dies in early morning house fire[CCFS Administrator]  [January 3, 2012 10:16 pm ]  [Views 894] arrow 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 2:22 pm ]  [Views 909] arrow full article

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 1:48 pm ]  [Views 479] arrow full article

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 1:10 pm ]  [Views 944] arrow full article

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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CNU Student Arrested For Setting Bathroom Fires - University Herald [CCFS Reporter]  [April 30, 2013 12:48 pm ]  arrow Full article

University HeraldCNU Student Arrested For Setting Bathroom FiresUniversity HeraldDavant Marshall, a 20-year-old Christopher Newport University(CNU) student has been arrested Wednesday for starting five restroom fires within five hours on the campus. He is being held at the Newport Jail. Sprinkler System. Previous image Enlarge ...and more »


Kiln heating art projects starts fire at SVSU, spokesman says - The Saginaw News - MLive.com [CCFS Reporter]  [April 26, 2013 10:07 am ]  arrow Full article

WSGWKiln heating art projects starts fire at SVSU, spokesman saysThe Saginaw News - MLive.comKOCHVILLE TOWNSHIP, MI — A kiln that was on for students working to finish art projects at Saginaw Valley State University started a fire inside a ceramics classroom early this morning, according to university spokesman J.J. Boehm. "It's the end of ...Fire began in early morning near kiln at SVSU Arbury Fine Arts CenterBay City TimesFire Causes Minor Damage At SVSUWSGWall 3 news articles »


Arsonist faces 50 years in prison for campus fires - KRCG [CCFS Reporter]  [April 26, 2013 10:07 am ]  arrow Full article

Arsonist faces 50 years in prison for campus firesKRCGInvestigators said in September 2011, Kelley started 10 fires in one night at Ellis Library on the University of Missouri's Columbia campus. Detectives said he also vandalized property like computers, security cameras and windows. The entire cost of ...and more »


Sprinkler system quells Towson apartment fire - Baltimore Sun (blog) [CCFS Reporter]  [April 26, 2013 10:07 am ]  arrow Full article

Sprinkler system quells Towson apartment fireBaltimore Sun (blog)A one-alarm apartment fire in an off-campus apartment building Thursday morning near Towson University was accidental and quickly brought under control, Baltimore County Fire spokeswoman Elise Armacost said. Officials said the fire began at around 8:35 ...Small Fire Breaks Out Near Towson UniversityPatch.comall 2 news articles »


Mother of missing teen Brittanee Drexel marks 4 year anniversary of her ... - WBTW - Myrtle Beach and Florence SC [CCFS Reporter]  [April 26, 2013 10:07 am ]  arrow Full article

Mother of missing teen Brittanee Drexel marks 4 year anniversary of her ...WBTW - Myrtle Beach and Florence SCAuthorities say a 20-year-old Clemson University student has been found dead at an off-campus apartment. Authorities say ... Four people were killed when a fire swept through a house on Depot Street on Wednesday afternoon, authorities say. Four ...and more »


Damage From Large Fire Closes JFK Library Indefinitely - The Mass Media [CCFS Reporter]  [April 25, 2013 9:02 am ]  arrow Full article

Damage From Large Fire Closes JFK Library IndefinitelyThe Mass MediaCampus and the road into campus closed so that Secret Service could investigate any potential connection between the bombing and the fire. 4/16/2013. Campus remained closed while federal law enforcement investigated the fire at the JFK Library.and more »