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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Time for Fire Prevention Week — and a History Lesson - Patch.com [CCFS Reporter] [October 11, 2011 8:54 am ] Full articleTime for Fire Prevention Week — and a History LessonPatch.comThe Fire Safety 101 class was developed following the dormitory fire at Seton Hall University in 2001. The class focuses on fire safety in both on-campus and off-campus housing for college bound seniors." Weber says that the common theme with all fire ...and more »
Photos: Mock dorm fire - Albany Times Union [CCFS Reporter] [October 9, 2011 8:20 am ]
Full articlePhotos: Mock dorm fireAlbany Times UnionA mock dormitory room burns during a demonstration by UAlbany's Office of Environmental Health & Safety during the 3rd annual Campus Fire Safety Days, held downtown in the Alumni Quadrangle Courtyard on Tuesday Oct. 4, 2011 in Albany, NY. ...Fire Safety Day at UAlbanyWTENGeorgia State Fire Safety Carnival demonstrates the breath of a fire under ...GSU Signalall 3 news articles »
Students Learn from Seeing Flames - WLTX.com [CCFS Reporter] [October 9, 2011 8:20 am ]
Full articleStudents Learn from Seeing FlamesWLTX.comNewberry, SC (WLTX) - Flames ripped through two buildings on Newberry College's campus Wednesday - but firefighters were already standing by. It was all for a safety demonstration. Set up by the Newberry Fire Department and the South Carolina Fire and ...and more »
Fire at Auburn U.'s Hargis Hall under investigation - WRBL [CCFS Reporter] [October 9, 2011 8:20 am ]
Full articleFire at Auburn U.'s Hargis Hall under investigationWRBLA fire in the attic space of Auburn University's Hargis Hall Thursday evening has caused moderate fire and water damage and displaced 15 administrative personnel in the school's graduate studies offices. Auburn Fire Division Chief Lee Lamar said ...Hargis Hall fire extinguished by Auburn Fire DepartmentThe Auburn PlainsmanHistoric Auburn University building damaged in fireWLTZ 38 NBCFirefighters on scene at Auburn Univ.'s Hargis HallWSFAall 6 news articles »
USC Burns Model Dorm Room to Teach Fire Safety - News Channel 7 [CCFS Reporter] [October 9, 2011 8:20 am ]
Full articleUSC Burns Model Dorm Room to Teach Fire SafetyNews Channel 7(more) A model dorm room at USC is engulfed in flames Thursday afternoon to teach students about fire safety. As part of National Fire Prevention Week, the University of South Carolina built a model dorm room in front of the Russell House student ...and more »
Mission Beach fire leaves students homeless - USD Vista [CCFS Reporter] [October 9, 2011 8:20 am ]
Full articleMission Beach fire leaves students homelessUSD VistaThe campus community at USD is stepping up to show their support for three senior male students who lost their home in a South Mission Beach fire on Friday afternoon. The devastating fire displaced seniors Brandon Pritzl, Michael Weiler and Vince ...and more »