University of Georgia student dies in early morning house fire[CCFS Administrator] [January 3, 2012 10:16 pm ] [Views 891]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 908]full article
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 478]full article
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 942]full article
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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Rash of arsons hits university residence hall - Arizona Daily Star [CCFS Reporter] [November 14, 2012 4:50 pm ]
Full articleRash of arsons hits university residence hallArizona Daily StarA couch fire early Monday was the fourth arson at the University of Arizona's Pueblo de la Cienega Residence Hall since mid-October, authorities said. The UA Police Department and Tucson Fire Department are investigating, said TFD Capt. Barrett Baker.Watch Out for Possible Firestarter on UA CampusTucson Weeklyall 3 news articles »
Fire at UW-Platteville started with meth cooking - WEAU-TV 13 [CCFS Reporter] [November 13, 2012 9:25 am ]
Full articleFire at UW-Platteville started with meth cookingWEAU-TV 13Fire at UW-Platteville started with meth cooking. PLATTEVILLE, Wis. (AP) -- Police say it seems a small fire on the University of Wisconsin-Platteville campus was started when a student tried to make meth. Police say that the fire started early Saturday.and more »
Fire burns portion of Adams Field at Michigan State - MLive.com [CCFS Reporter] [November 13, 2012 9:25 am ]
Full articleMLive.comFire burns portion of Adams Field at Michigan StateMLive.comIt is named in honor of Walter Adams, the university's 13th president, who was an avid fan of the MSU Spartan Marching Band, which has long rehearsed and held pregame warm-ups on the field. Students and alumni often gather on the field, with hundreds ...
UMW dorm will need to dry out - Fredericksburg.com [CCFS Reporter] [November 13, 2012 9:25 am ]
Full articleUMW dorm will need to dry outFredericksburg.comAll but 38 University of Mary Washington students living in Mason Hall were able to return to their dorm rooms Sunday morning after being evacuated Friday night due to a fire. Nineteen rooms in the recently renovated upperclassman dorm still had a high ...
Small fire at UW-Platteville campus appears to have started when student tried ... - The Republic [CCFS Reporter] [November 13, 2012 9:25 am ]
Full articleSmall fire at UW-Platteville campus appears to have started when student tried ...The RepublicPLATTEVILLE, Wis. — Police say it seems a small fire on the University of Wisconsin-Platteville campus was started when a student tried to make meth. WKOW-TV reports Sunday (http://bit.ly/Zqt2Yta ) that the fire started early Saturday. The Rountree ...UW-Platteville student accused of making meth in dormWISC Madisonall 20 news articles »
Ohio State University students among those displaced by fire - NewsNet5.com [CCFS Reporter] [November 13, 2012 9:25 am ]
Full articleNewsNet5.comOhio State University students among those displaced by fireNewsNet5.comCOLUMBUS, Ohio - Ohio State University students are among the more than two dozen people displaced by a fire at a campus-area building used as apartments. Columbus firefighters say the residents escaped and no injuries were reported after the fire ...and more »