University of Georgia student dies in early morning house fire[CCFS Administrator]  [January 3, 2012 10:16 pm ]  [Views 895] 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 945] 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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Science Experiment Set-up Sparks Fire at University Lab - Twin Falls Times-News [CCFS Reporter]  [February 28, 2013 9:33 am ]  arrow Full article

ksl.comScience Experiment Set-up Sparks Fire at University LabTwin Falls Times-NewsLOGAN, Utah — Authorities say a fire at a Utah State University lab sparked when a combustible material was placed too close to heater being used for a science experiment. Logan fire officials say they were called to the new College of Agriculture ...Fire caused $25k in damage to Utah State University labSalt Lake TribuneUSU building FireCache Valley DailyFire on USU campus causes $25K in damageksl.comall 4 news articles »


Small fire breaks out on campus bus - Stony Brook Statesman [CCFS Reporter]  [February 28, 2013 9:33 am ]  arrow Full article

Small fire breaks out on campus busStony Brook StatesmanAn engine compartment fire broke out on a campus bus at approximately 9:30 a.m. this morning near the Roth/Tabler bus stop on the Outer Loop route, according to Assistant Chief of Police Lawrence Zacarese. All 11 students and the bus driver were safely ...


Fire causes damage at WSU Prosser campus - TheNewsTribune.com [CCFS Reporter]  [February 28, 2013 9:32 am ]  arrow Full article

Fire causes damage at WSU Prosser campusTheNewsTribune.comAn early morning fire heavily damaged a U.S. Department of Agriculture building at Washington State University's Prosser campus on Wednesday. The fire started about 3:30 a.m. in the building at 24106 N. Bunn Road and was spotted by a police officer.and more »


4 hurt during Jerome Avenue fire in University Heights - News 12 Westchester [CCFS Reporter]  [February 27, 2013 9:32 am ]  arrow Full article

News 12 Westchester4 hurt during Jerome Avenue fire in University HeightsNews 12 WestchesterFour people were sent to the hospital following an early morning fire in University Heights. Chopper 12 was over the scene on Jerome Avenue before 6:30 a.m. Officials say it's unclear where the flames started, but they quickly spread to three ...and more »


Fourth Victim in Glenarden Fire Succumbs - Patch.com [CCFS Reporter]  [February 26, 2013 9:35 am ]  arrow Full article

Fourth Victim in Glenarden Fire SuccumbsPatch.comDaijah Price, 11, died late Friday night while being treated for fire related injuries at the Children's National Medical Center (CNMC), according to Prince George's County Fire Department (PGFD) Spokesperson Mark Brady. Price, her father, and two of ...and more »


Fire on Rutgers campus quickly extinguished - The Star-Ledger - NJ.com [CCFS Reporter]  [February 26, 2013 9:35 am ]  arrow Full article

The Star-Ledger - NJ.comFire on Rutgers campus quickly extinguishedThe Star-Ledger - NJ.comNobody was injured in the fire, which started in a wing of the Nelson Biology Laboratories. Bill Scott, the university's emergency services chief, said that the fire probably started on the roof, where contractors were doing renovations. The second ...Smoke fills laboratories at Rutgers' Busch campusMyCentralJersey.comall 3 news articles »