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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Electrical fire forces midnight evacuation - Middlebury Campus (subscription) [CCFS Reporter] [January 19, 2012 4:58 pm ] Full articleElectrical fire forces midnight evacuationMiddlebury Campus (subscription)18, a transformer outside the east wing of the Chateau short-circuited, triggering fire alarms and knocking out power across campus. College Public Safety and the Middlebury Fire Department responded and extinguished flames from the electrical box and ...
Fire breaks out in JNU hostel room - Times of India [CCFS Reporter] [January 18, 2012 10:24 am ]
Full articleFire breaks out in JNU hostel roomTimes of IndiaNEW DELHI: A major fire broke out at a room meant for hostellers in the girls' wing of the Sabarmati Hostel located in the centre of Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU). The fire was reported on Tuesday morning from room number 21 on the ground floor of ...and more »
Firefighters stop blaze at Yavapai College - Prescott Daily Courier [CCFS Reporter] [January 17, 2012 2:14 pm ]
Full articleFirefighters stop blaze at Yavapai CollegePrescott Daily CourierPrescott firefighters put out a fire Thursday at Yavapai College after they received a call about smoke in Building 3 at the Prescott campus around 4 pm, said Prescott Fire Capt. Jeff Knotek. When firefighters arrived, everyone had already been ...
University of Maryland lab damaged in fire - Baltimore Sun (blog) [CCFS Reporter] [January 17, 2012 2:13 pm ]
Full articleWJLAUniversity of Maryland lab damaged in fireBaltimore Sun (blog)By Jean Marbella, The Baltimore Sun A lab at the University of Maryland College Park was damaged by an electrical fire Monday afternoon that was extinguished by firefighters, Prince George's County Fire Department spokesman Mark Brady said. ...Officials contain fire that started in electrical room of building on U. of Md ...The RepublicNone injured after electrical fire breaks out in PattersonDiamondback OnlineFirefighters contain fire at University of Maryland buildingDaily Record (subscription)all 9 news articles »
Fire On College Campus - WBAL Radio [CCFS Reporter] [January 17, 2012 2:13 pm ]
Full articleWBAL RadioFire On College CampusWBAL RadioThe Prince George's County Fire Department tells WBAL Radio the blaze started around 3:15 this afternoon in the JM Patterson building. Mark Brady, a spokesman with the Prince George's County Fire Department, says firefighters found a fire in the ...Officials contain fire that started in electrical room of building on U. of Md ...The RepublicFirefighters contain fire at University of Maryland buildingDaily Record (subscription)all 9 news articles »
Bethel University students evacuate Brussels hostel when fire breaks out | The ... - The Republic [CCFS Reporter] [January 17, 2012 1:58 pm ]
Full articleKAREBethel University students evacuate Brussels hostel when fire breaks out | The ...The RepublicMore than two dozen students and professors from Bethel University were able to escape a fire at a hostel in Brussels, Belgium. The university says the 28 students and two faculty members fled from the fire Thursday at the hostel which was later ...30 Bethel students, faculty members flee fire in Brussels hostelPioneer PressMN College Students Escape Hostel Fire In BrusselsCBS Local3 Americans survive Belgium hostel fireToday's THVMinneapolis Star Tribune (blog)all 35 news articles »