University of Georgia student dies in early morning house fire[CCFS Administrator]  [January 3, 2012 10:16 pm ]  [Views 897] 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 911] 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 482] 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 948] 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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Five Suspicious Fires Set on Temple Campus - FireEngineering.com [CCFS Reporter]  [February 21, 2013 9:41 am ]  arrow Full article

KYW NewsradioFive Suspicious Fires Set on Temple CampusFireEngineering.comFive Suspicious Fires Set on Temple Campus. 02/13/2013. Federal and local investigators are looking for a suspect who is setting fires at the construction site of a new dormitory on Temple University's (PA) campus, reports CBS Philly 3. Five fires in ...High-Rise Dorm Construction Continues At Temple U. Despite Arson FiresKYW NewsradioOfficials: Arson suspected in six fires at Temple U. construction sitePhiladelphia Daily News (blog)Arsonist Takes Aim at DormNBC 10 PhiladelphiaPhiladelphia Inquirer (blog)all 11 news articles »


Fire at University building - Bradford Telegraph and Argus [CCFS Reporter]  [February 20, 2013 9:33 am ]  arrow Full article

Fire at University buildingBradford Telegraph and ArgusCrews were called to the scene at 9.30pm and discovered a fire on top of the Sustainable Enterprise Centre. The building is currently under construction. A passer-by spotted the blaze and said it was quite intense. Firefighters managed to put it out by ...


Deadly fire near UC moves city officials to act - WXIX [CCFS Reporter]  [February 20, 2013 9:33 am ]  arrow Full article

Cincinnati CityBeatDeadly fire near UC moves city officials to actWXIXA second person who was injured in a University Heights fire on New Year's Day has died. A statement was released Monday morning on a Facebook page for Ellen Garner: It is with absolutely broken heartsFull Story >. A second University of Cincinnati ...Deadly UC fire spurs push for better smoke detectorsCincinnati.comSittenfeld, Qualls want to require Cincinnati rental properties to install new ...kypost.comDeadly fire moves Cincinnati officials to actColumbus DispatchToledo Bladeall 7 news articles »


Fire breaks out on GB Building university job - Construction Enquirer [CCFS Reporter]  [February 20, 2013 9:33 am ]  arrow Full article

Construction EnquirerFire breaks out on GB Building university jobConstruction EnquirerFirefighters were called to tackle a blaze last night on the roof of GB Building's £4.2m Sustainable Enterprise Centre site at the University of Bradford. A passer-by raised the alarm and told the Bradford Telegraph & Argus the fire was “quite intense”.Fire at University buildingBradford Telegraph and Argusall 2 news articles »


Car catches fire in campus parking lot - UT The Daily Texan [CCFS Reporter]  [February 20, 2013 9:33 am ]  arrow Full article

UT The Daily TexanCar catches fire in campus parking lotUT The Daily TexanAn SUV caught fire in a parking lot on campus Tuesday near 25th and Guadalupe streets after the driver noticed smoke coming from the hood. The driver, Kenya Rivas, who is not a UT student, was meeting two friends for dinner when her Nissan Xterra ...


Fire at University building - Bradford Telegraph and Argus [CCFS Reporter]  [February 20, 2013 9:33 am ]  arrow Full article

Fire at University buildingBradford Telegraph and ArgusCrews were called to the scene at 9.30pm and discovered a fire on top of the Sustainable Enterprise Centre. The building is currently under construction. A passer-by spotted the blaze and said it was quite intense. Firefighters managed to put it out by ...