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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UCSB police seek arsonist after campus fire - San Jose Mercury News [CCFS Reporter] [January 31, 2012 4:59 am ] Full articleUCSB police seek arsonist after campus fireSan Jose Mercury NewsAP GOLETA -- Police at the University of California, Santa Barbara say they are looking for an arsonist after a fire that badly damaged a trailer, a water tender and other heavy equipment at a campus construction site. University police said in a ...Fire Damages Site EquipmentDaily NexusUCSB police seek arsonist in early morning fireLompoc Recordall 34 news articles »
Lab At Terengganu University Destroyed In Fire - Bernama [CCFS Reporter] [January 31, 2012 4:59 am ]
Full articleLab At Terengganu University Destroyed In FireBernamaHe tried in vain to put out the fire with the help of fellow students. Firemen brought the blaze under control in about 15 minutes, said Kuala Terengganu Fire & Rescue Station chief Kamerul Bieza Mohd Kassim. "We rushed 15 firemen to the university.and more »
Students don't often consider fire safety - Danbury News Times [CCFS Reporter] [January 31, 2012 4:59 am ]
Full articleStudents don't often consider fire safetyDanbury News TimesWhen University of Connecticut senior Ryan Tabtabai went in search of an off-campus apartment two years ago, fire safety never crossed his mind. The 21-year-old Shelton native, who is planning a career in medicine, was most concerned about being on a ...and more »
North Central College fire catalyst for change - Chicago Sun-Times [CCFS Reporter] [January 31, 2012 4:59 am ]
Full articleNorth Central College fire catalyst for changeChicago Sun-Times23, 1929, a fire of unknown origin destroyed Nichols Hall. When the building opened in 1902, it was just the second structure on campus — joining Old Main — and represented the growing importance of physical education and athletics in the lives of ...and more »
UW-L Dorm Fire: Update - WXOW.com [CCFS Reporter] [January 31, 2012 4:59 am ]
Full articleFOX6Now.com MilwaukeeUW-L Dorm Fire: UpdateWXOW.comBy Katie Coughenour, MMJ - email LA CROSSE,WI(WXOW)--Investigators continue to look into the fire at Drake Hall on the UW-La Crosse Campus that broke out early Sunday Morning. It happened about 4:25 in the morning in the basement of Drake Hall located ...Fire breaks out in UW-L dorm basement; students safely evacuated; fire ...La Crosse TribuneBasement fire forces evacuation at UW-La Crosse buildingMilwaukee Journal SentinelUW-L: 5 days or longer before students are allowed back in dormWKBT La CrosseWEAU-TV 13all 53 news articles »
Fire damage at UW-L more extensive than first thought; 271 students - La Crosse Tribune [CCFS Reporter] [January 31, 2012 4:59 am ]
Full articleABC7Chicago.comFire damage at UW-L more extensive than first thought; 271 studentsLa Crosse TribuneAfter being evacuated from Drake Hall after a fire broke out early Sunday morning students have been making due with alternative living quarters. PETER THOMSON photo Brad Fischer doesn't know when he'll be able to return to his dorm room.WI Students Evacuated from Dorm Basement FireFireEngineering.comStudents Evacuated After Fire At UW-La Crosse Residence HallWISC MadisonNo injuries in fire at UW-La Crosse residence hallABC7Chicago.comMilwaukee Journal Sentinelall 54 news articles »