University of Georgia student dies in early morning house fire[CCFS Administrator] [January 3, 2012 10:16 pm ] [Views 896]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 910]
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 947]
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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Small fire ignites at Art and Architecture building - The Michigan Daily [CCFS Reporter] [December 1, 2012 11:15 am ] Full articleSmall fire ignites at Art and Architecture buildingThe Michigan DailyHuron Valley Ambulances, Ann Arbor Fire Department fire engines and University Police SUVs responded to the building to evacuate students, faculty and staff and suppress the fire. AAFD Battalion Chief Robert Vogel confirmed that the fire originated ...Official: No injuries after small fire inside U-M building in Ann ArborDetroit Free PressStudent project may have caused fire in U-M North Campus buildingAnnArbor.comall 4 news articles »
Fire in University City Apartment Activates Sprinklers, Causes $135000 in Damage - San Diego 6 [CCFS Reporter] [December 1, 2012 11:15 am ]
Full articleFire in University City Apartment Activates Sprinklers, Causes $135000 in DamageSan Diego 6SAN DIEGO (CNS) - 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 ...and more »
Authorities looking for arsonist at SU - Northern Virginia Daily [CCFS Reporter] [December 1, 2012 11:15 am ]
Full articleAuthorities looking for arsonist at SUNorthern Virginia DailyAn early morning fire that authorities are treating as arson forced the evacuation of about 200 students from a dormitory at Shenandoah University in Winchester on Thursday. University officials said Friday the fire was quickly contained, and no ...and more »
Fire Damages Building on OU Campus; Investigated as Arson - WSAZ-TV [CCFS Reporter] [December 1, 2012 11:15 am ]
Full articleWOUBFire Damages Building on OU Campus; Investigated as ArsonWSAZ-TVATHENS, Ohio (AP) -- Campus police and the state fire marshal's office are investigating an overnight fire on the roof of an Ohio University building as arson. A spokeswoman at the university in Athens in southeast Ohio confirmed that arson was ...Ohio University Police Treating Fire On Campus As An Arson CaseWOUBOhio University Fire Ruled ArsonWOWKOU treating building fire as arsonAthens NEWSall 31 news articles »
Fire Hits Off Campus House - Bloom U Today [CCFS Reporter] [December 1, 2012 11:15 am ]
Full articleFire Hits Off Campus HouseBloom U TodayBloomsburg firemen had their hands full Thursday night when a blaze extensively damaged an apartment building at 239 Iron Street near Pine Avenue. The apartment is primarily student housing. The fire began in a first floor apartment with smoke coming ...
Amherst Town Meeting adopts bylaws to address student housing and ... - MassLive.com [CCFS Reporter] [December 1, 2012 11:15 am ]
Full articleMassLive.comAmherst Town Meeting adopts bylaws to address student housing and ...MassLive.comTown Meeting in recent years has adopted several bylaws aimed at rowdy student behavior – particularly parties involving University of Massachusetts students who live off campus. The bylaws ... The group, comprised of the police and fire chiefs ...