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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Range fire comes as university seeks to update system - The Daily Progress [CCFS Reporter] [November 25, 2011 3:50 pm ] Full articleRange fire comes as university seeks to update systemThe Daily ProgressA brief fire in the West Range Café at the University of Virginia caused damage but no injuries Sunday evening. A janitor reported to authorities that he smelled smoke at about 7 pm, according to university officials. Firefighters honed in on the ...
July trial date set in deadly 1998 dorm fire - MiamiHerald.com [CCFS Reporter] [November 25, 2011 3:50 pm ]
Full articleJuly trial date set in deadly 1998 dorm fireMiamiHerald.comAP A western Kentucky man is set to face trial for a second time on charges that he started a fire in a dorm at Murray State University in 1998 that killed a sophomore music student. Calloway County Circuit Judge Dennis Foust on ...Too late or finally justice? Court reopens 13-year-old murder caseWPSD Local 6all 23 news articles »
ESU to launch campus fire safety program - KTKA.com [CCFS Reporter] [November 25, 2011 3:50 pm ]
Full articleESU to launch campus fire safety programKTKA.comThe death of two ESU international students, who were killed in an off-campus duplex fire a few weeks ago, has spurred college officials and firefighters to launch a campus fire safety campaign. "We asked ourselves, what can we do to strive to see that ...Emporia State fire tragedy calls for fire educationKSN-TVall 4 news articles »
RIT student accused of setting off fire alarms on campus - News 10NBC [CCFS Reporter] [November 25, 2011 3:50 pm ]
Full articleNews 10NBCRIT student accused of setting off fire alarms on campusNews 10NBCAn RIT student is accused of setting off several fire alarms and evacuating more than a thousand students. Monroe County Sheriff's Deputies say earlier this month, 20-year-old Michael Gaurige sprayed aerosol into a fire alarm sensor on campus, ...
UNH salt shed fire remains under investigation - Foster's Daily Democrat [CCFS Reporter] [November 25, 2011 3:50 pm ]
Full articleUNH salt shed fire remains under investigationFoster's Daily DemocratDURHAM— A fire that ravaged the University of New Hampshire salt shed is still under investigation by the town fire and police departments as well as the state Fire Marshal's Office. According to UNH Deputy Police Chief Paul Dean, ...More than 30 arrested at UNH concertBoston.comUNH police sorting out dozens of arrests at rave, apparent arson under ...The Union LeaderFire Marshal Called To Investigate Suspicious UNH FireWMUR ManchesterUNH The New Hampshire (subscription)all 28 news articles »
Cause of CSU Equine Lab fire 'undetermined' - The Coloradoan [CCFS Reporter] [November 25, 2011 3:50 pm ]
Full article9NEWS.comCause of CSU Equine Lab fire 'undetermined'The ColoradoanThe fire on July 26 destroyed the Equine Reproduction Laboratory at Colorado State University. No one was hurt in the fire, one of the most damaging and costly disasters in university history. On Monday, a spokesman for the Bureau of Alcohol, ...Cause of fire at Colorado State University equine research lab ruled undeterminedThe RepublicCause of equine lab blaze listed as undeterminedHorsetalkall 9 news articles »