Explosion at Nyack College Injures Seven[CCFS News Reporter] [June 5, 2013 9:30 am ] [Views 62]full article
Newburyport, Massachusetts – June 4, 2013. Breaking news from Nyack College: An explosion ripped through a building on the campus of Nyack College, in Nyack, New York, leaving a chaotic scene of shattered glass and debris. The explosion, which occurred just before noon today, injured seven campus community members, including a student and six employees of the college. A natural gas leak is currently suspected as contributing to the explosion; however, at this time, officials have not determined an “official” cause for the explosion. Although seven were injured, one of whom was blown through a second story window, none were injured critically and all persons have been accounted for. Neighboring dormitories were evacuated as a measure of precaution.
Large fire strikes at Miami University fraternity - WXIX[CCFS Reporter] [May 25, 2013 8:02 am ] [Views 0]
Large fire strikes at Miami University fraternityWXIXA large fire is burning at a fraternity house at Miami University in Oxford. The fire struck the Fiji house at 130 East High Street around midnight, sending smoke and flames into the air.In addition toFull Story >. A large fire is burning at a ...and more »
Boston University Student Dies in Off Campus Fire[CCFS News Reporter] [April 30, 2013 11:45 am ] [Views 231]
In the early morning of Sunday April 28, 2013, a fire broke out in a quiet Allston neighborhood. This fire would claim the life of one Boston University student and would injure two other students and six firefighters. The deceased student was later identified as Binland Lee, a senior studying marine science; she was 22 years old. Lee’s room was located in the attic of the three story house. Due to the size of the fire, suppression crews were unable to reach her.
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Sawdust causes fire at Montclair State; police officer treated for smoke ... - NJ.com [CCFS Reporter] [January 26, 2013 9:53 pm ] Full articleNJ.comSawdust causes fire at Montclair State; police officer treated for smoke ...NJ.comMONTCLAIR— A Montclair State University police officer was treated for smoke inhalation today after putting out a fire in a campus wood shop, school officials said. No one was injured in the small fire that broke out about 2 p.m. in a wood shop in a ...
Update Fatal Fire Amherst Massachusetts [The Center News Reporter] [January 23, 2013 2:27 pm ] [Views 440]
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On January 23, 2013, Enku Gelaye, the Associate Vice Chancellor & Dean of Students at UMass Amherst, released an e-mail to the campus community identifying the student. James “Jake” Hoffman, a 21 year old student, was identified by the Massachusetts State Medical Examiner’s office as the departed, according to Gelaye.
College makes adjustments after fire - Oneonta Daily Star [CCFS Reporter] [January 23, 2013 6:56 am ]
Full articleCollege makes adjustments after fireOneonta Daily StarSUNY Oneonta continued Monday to make housing adjustments for students and addressed other issues in the aftermath of a dormitory fire Wednesday, the first day of classes for the semester. A blaze broke out in a bedroom on the third floor of Matteson ...and more »
University Student Killed in MA Apartment Fire - FireEngineering.com [CCFS Reporter] [January 22, 2013 2:44 pm ]
Full articleFireEngineering.comUniversity Student Killed in MA Apartment FireFireEngineering.comA University of Massachusetts student lost his life in a fire at the Rolling Green apartment complex. The fire left 32 homeless early this morning. According to Assistant Chief Lindsay Stromgren, firefighters found the man inside one of the units. His ...Fire claims male victim at Rolling Green apartment complex in AmherstMassLive.comUMass student killed in massive fireWWLP 22NewsUMass student dies in Amherst apartment complex fireMy Fox BostonWCVB Boston -The Massachusetts Daily Collegian -abc40all 35 news articles »
Southampton University Romero Halls fire prompts new arrest - BBC News [CCFS Reporter] [January 22, 2013 2:44 pm ]
Full articleSouthampton University Romero Halls fire prompts new arrestBBC NewsA second person has been arrested on suspicion of arson after a blaze at a University of Southampton halls of residence. A 21-year old man was arrested after a fire broke out in a bedroom at Romero Halls in Archers Road, on Saturday. An 18-year-old was ...Teen arrested after fire at student flatsDaily Echoall 5 news articles »
UMass Student Killed In Apartment Fire - WBUR [CCFS Reporter] [January 22, 2013 2:44 pm ]
Full articleMassLive.comUMass Student Killed In Apartment FireWBURAn Amherst fire official says a male student from the University of Massachusetts is dead after a fire at an apartment complex that's used for off-campus housing by nearly two dozen students. State Fire Marshal Stephen Coan said the fire was reported ...UMass student dies in Amherst apartment complex fireMy Fox BostonFire damages Amherst apartmentsWWLP 22NewsYoung Man Dead in Fire at Amherst Apartment Complexabc40all 35 news articles »