University of Georgia student dies in early morning house fire[CCFS Administrator] [January 3, 2012 10:16 pm ] [Views 897]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]
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 481]
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]
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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Lehigh Student Burned in Off-Campus Fire - Patch.com [CCFS Reporter] [December 1, 2012 11:15 am ] Full articleThe Express Times - LehighValleyLive.comLehigh Student Burned in Off-Campus FirePatch.comA Lehigh University student was hospitalized with burns and another was hailed as a hero following a two-alarm fire in off-campus housing that left eight students homeless early today. The 2 a.m. fire at 447 Montclair Ave. apparently started in the ...Lehigh University student burned in house fireSan Francisco ChronicleLehigh University student burned in South Side Bethlehem house fireThe Express Times - LehighValleyLive.comall 26 news articles »
5 Lehigh students displaced by off-campus house fire - WFMZ Allentown [CCFS Reporter] [December 1, 2012 11:15 am ]
Full article5 Lehigh students displaced by off-campus house fireWFMZ AllentownFive Lehigh University students were displaced and one was taken to a hospital with serious injuries after a fire ripped through an off-campus house early Tuesday morning. Crews responded to the 2-alarm fire in the 400 block of Montclair Street in ...
Finding home away from home: living off campus - Vermont Cynic [CCFS Reporter] [December 1, 2012 11:15 am ]
Full articleFinding home away from home: living off campusVermont CynicChanging the topic from external safety to internal safety, Fire Marshall John Marshall was there to cover fire prevention. “Since 2000, 157 college students have died in fires,” Marshall said. “Ninety-two percent of those fires occurred at off-campus ...
Sprinklers that doused small apt fire cause $135K in damages - 10News [CCFS Reporter] [December 1, 2012 11:15 am ]
Full article10NewsSprinklers that doused small apt fire cause $135K in damages10NewsSAN DIEGO - A fire broke out Wednesday in the kitchen of a University City apartment, activating the building's sprinklers and resulting in around $135,000 in damage, fire officials said. The sprinklers put the fire out before firefighters reached the ...
Authorities probing Ohio University fire as arson - Seattle Post Intelligencer [CCFS Reporter] [December 1, 2012 11:15 am ]
Full article10TVAuthorities probing Ohio University fire as arsonSeattle Post IntelligencerA spokeswoman at the university in Athens in southeast Ohio confirmed that arson was suspected in the fire early Friday on the roof of the school's Research and Technology Center. No one was injured. She says campus police spotted the fire and Athens ...Ohio University Fire Ruled ArsonWOWKOhio University Authorities Search For Arson Suspect10TVOhio University Police Treating Fire On Campus As An Arson CaseWOUBAthens NEWSall 31 news articles »
Campus fire is being investigated as arson - The Athens Messenger [CCFS Reporter] [December 1, 2012 11:15 am ]
Full articleCampus fire is being investigated as arsonThe Athens MessengerA fire Friday morning on the Ohio University campus is being investigated as arson, according to the OU Police Department. The fire caused an estimated $4,000 damage to Ohio University's Research and Technology Center, located on Richland Avenue ...and more »