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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Cause of Brandon University fire deemed arson - CTV.ca [CCFS Reporter] [December 9, 2011 10:36 pm ] Full articleCTV.caCause of Brandon University fire deemed arsonCTV.caInvestigators in Brandon have determined the cause of a fire last month inside a second-floor boardroom at Brandon University as arson. Crews battled the blaze on Nov. 28. The fire caused $150000 damage and smoke ruined all of the supplies in the ...Arson blamed in Brandon University blazeCBC.caCampus rallies after fireBrandon Sunall 3 news articles »
Campus rallies after fire - Brandon Sun [CCFS Reporter] [December 9, 2011 10:36 pm ]
Full articleCampus rallies after fireBrandon SunDivided during the recent faculty strike, it appears the Brandon University campus has now united in a common goal as it works to replenish the shelves of its food bank following a fire. BU faculty and administrators alike are among those who have ...and more »
Fire damages BU students union building - CBC.ca [CCFS Reporter] [December 4, 2011 9:05 am ]
Full articleFire damages BU students union buildingCBC.caA fire at the Brandon University Student's Union building caused $150000 damage Monday night. The Brandon Fire Service responded around 7:30 pm to reports of a fire in a second floor board room of the Knowles Douglas building where the student's union ...Fire at BUSUBrandon Sunall 3 news articles »
Overheated refrigerator likely cause of weekend fire at KU's Malott Hall - Lawrence Journal World [CCFS Reporter] [December 4, 2011 9:05 am ]
Full articleOverheated refrigerator likely cause of weekend fire at KU's Malott HallLawrence Journal WorldBy George Diepenbrock Kansas University officials said Tuesday that an overheated refrigerator likely caused a Saturday morning fire that damaged a medicinal chemistry lab at Malott Hall on campus. “The point of origin for the fire appeared to be the ...and more »
Fire in Crest Apartments displaces 24 students - The Pendulum [CCFS Reporter] [December 4, 2011 9:05 am ]
Full articleFire in Crest Apartments displaces 24 studentsThe PendulumA fire late Tuesday night in the Crest Apartments at Elon University has temporarily displaced 24 students living in six apartments in building 2020. The fire started when a student was cooking, according to Jana ...
Police investigating suspicious fire at Brandon University - CJOB [CCFS Reporter] [December 4, 2011 9:05 am ]
Full articlePolice investigating suspicious fire at Brandon UniversityCJOBInvestigators are trying to determine what caused a fire at Brandon University only hours after students returned to class, after a 45-day strike by the Faculty Association. Brandon police are treating the fire as suspicious. Fire crews responded to ...and more »