University of Georgia student dies in early morning house fire[CCFS Administrator]  [January 3, 2012 10:16 pm ]  [Views 888] arrow 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 905] arrow 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 477] arrow 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 939] arrow 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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Fire at Akron University sends 5 to hospital - WKYC-TV [CCFS Reporter]  [October 23, 2012 10:36 am ]  arrow Full article

WKYC-TVFire at Akron University sends 5 to hospitalWKYC-TVAKRON -- The Akron Fire Department responded to a fire at the University of Akron Saturday morning. The fire happened at the university's College of Arts and Science building, off Buchtel Avenue. Haz-Mat officials assisted in the fire after smoke and ...Chemical fire evacuates University of Akron building; 5 transported to hospitalsNewsNet5.com5 Taken to Hospital After UA Flash FireCleveland News - Fox 8all 4 news articles »


Firefighters, University reflect on Drake Hall fire at movie premiere - WXOW.com [CCFS Reporter]  [October 23, 2012 10:36 am ]  arrow Full article

Firefighters, University reflect on Drake Hall fire at movie premiereWXOW.comWXOW News 19 La Crosse, WI – News, Weather and Sports |Firefighters, University reflect on Drake Hall fire at movie premiere. Member Center: Create Account|; Log In; Manage Account|; Log Out. SITE SEARCH WEB SEARCH BY Google. HOME ...


Nebraska Wesleyan fraternity to reopen after fire - Scottsbluff Star Herald [CCFS Reporter]  [October 23, 2012 12:14 am ]  arrow Full article

Nebraska Wesleyan fraternity to reopen after fireScottsbluff Star HeraldNineteen-year-old Ryan Stewart, of Ord, died in the November 2006 fire that gutted the house. The fraternity was suspended from the national chapter and the university for at least four years. Investigators determined the fire started in Stewart's room ...and more »


Take Action to Stop Campus Fire Deaths - FireEngineering.com [CCFS Reporter]  [October 23, 2012 12:14 am ]  arrow Full article

Take Action to Stop Campus Fire DeathsFireEngineering.comOn October 10, an off-campus fire at the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire claimed the lives of two promising students, Ross Livermore and Jacob Clarkson. This is a tragedy for the families, the school and the community and our hearts go out to them.


Dorm evacuated after small fire - The Independent Florida Alligator [CCFS Reporter]  [October 23, 2012 12:14 am ]  arrow Full article

Dorm evacuated after small fireThe Independent Florida AlligatorResidents of Tolbert Hall evacuated their building Friday night after a small fire broke out in the second floor kitchen. Michelle Ryan, 18, was cooking chicken cutlets with vegetable oil in her floor's kitchen at 8:30 p.m. when the psychology freshman ...


2 escape duplex fire near LSU campus - The Advocate [CCFS Reporter]  [October 20, 2012 9:41 am ]  arrow Full article

2 escape duplex fire near LSU campusThe Advocate2 escape duplex fire near LSU campus. Two college-age people escaped unharmed from a residential fire Tuesday night on Jennifer Jean Drive near LSU, a Baton Rouge Fire Department spokesman said. Firefighters arrived at a duplex at 343 Jennifer Jean ...