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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Dorm Fire Suspect Talks From Jail - LEX18 Lexington KY News [CCFS Reporter] [October 16, 2011 8:11 am ] Full articleDorm Fire Suspect Talks From JailLEX18 Lexington KY NewsAn Eastern Kentucky University freshman accused of setting fires in his dorm Thursday, talked to LEX 18 from jail Saturday. Samuel McFarland, a freshman criminal justice major from Whitley County, denies wrongdoing, and says he actually tried to help ...Police investigate arson at Eastern Kentucky UniversityLexington Herald LeaderArrest made in EKU arson caseWKYTEKU police charge freshman with arson after 2 fires set in dormitory displace ...The RepublicRichmond Registerall 25 news articles »
Tulane fraternity house fire is third large New Orleans fire in 12 hours - NOLA.com [CCFS Reporter] [October 11, 2011 8:54 am ]
Full articleNOLA.comTulane fraternity house fire is third large New Orleans fire in 12 hoursNOLA.comBy Times-Picayune Staff A Tulane University fraternity house was damaged in a fire Sunday morning. The Zeta Psi Fraternity house was decorated for a party, making it difficult for firefighters to maneuver inside the house, and one fire captain was ...Three Alarm Fire Races Through Fraternity HouseWDSU New OrleansFire damages Tulane frat houseWWL First NewsFrat-house Halloween decorations hinder firefightKLFYall 24 news articles »
Frat-house Halloween decorations hinder firefight - KLFY [CCFS Reporter] [October 11, 2011 8:54 am ]
Full articleNOLA.comFrat-house Halloween decorations hinder firefightKLFYEntertainment News from AP Entertainment News from AP NEW ORLEANS (AP) - A New Orleans Fire Department spokesman says a fire captain battling a three-alarm blaze was injured when he fell through a floor at an off-campus Tulane University fraternity ...Frat-house Halloween decorations hinder firefightWashington ExaminerHalloween decorations hinder firefight at New Orleans frat houseArkansas Online (subscription)all 24 news articles »
Microwave mistake evacuates Dunn Hall - Texas A&M The Battalion [CCFS Reporter] [October 11, 2011 8:54 am ]
Full articleMicrowave mistake evacuates Dunn HallTexas A&M The BattalionCollege Station Fire Department firefighters respond to an alarm at Dunn Hall Sunday evening. Campus security said the cause for the fire alarm was smoke from “water dried up in a microwave” somewhere on the fourth floor. ...
NKU develops iPhone app that could save lives - WXIX [CCFS Reporter] [October 11, 2011 8:54 am ]
Full articlekypost.comNKU develops iPhone app that could save livesWXIXMonday morning Northern Kentucky University announced their partnership with the PulsePoint foundation and a local fire department to bring the nationally acclaimed Fire Department mobile app to NKU. ...NKU takes new steps into high-tech computerized educationkypost.comErlanger Fire adopts NKU CPR appCincinnati.comall 7 news articles »
Firefighters Respond to Blaze at Stony Brook University - Patch.com [CCFS Reporter] [October 11, 2011 8:54 am ]
Full articleStony Brook StatesmanFirefighters Respond to Blaze at Stony Brook UniversityPatch.comThe Earth and Space Sciences building was unoccupied at the time of the fire, according to Lawrence Zacarese, assistant chief of police and director of emergency management at Stony Brook. University fire marshals and police were the first to respond ...Fire damages two labs in ESS BuildingStony Brook Statesmanall 2 news articles »