University of Georgia student dies in early morning house fire[CCFS Administrator]  [January 3, 2012 10:16 pm ]  [Views 895] 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 909] 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 479] 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 945] 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 kills 1, injures 3 Wisconsin-Eau Claire students - Duluth News Tribune [CCFS Reporter]  [October 10, 2012 10:45 am ]  arrow Full article

Fire kills 1, injures 3 Wisconsin-Eau Claire studentsDuluth News TribuneFire officials say 21-year-old Ross Livermore, a computer science major, was killed in the fire. Twenty-two-year-old Jacob Clarkson, also a computer science major, is hospitalized at Hennepin County Medical Center in critical condition Tuesday. The ...


Eau Claire Apartment Fire Claims Another Student's Life - CBS Local [CCFS Reporter]  [October 10, 2012 10:45 am ]  arrow Full article

CBS LocalEau Claire Apartment Fire Claims Another Student's LifeCBS Local(WCCO) – Firefighters had to pull two close friends from Stillwater, Minn., who were attending the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire, out of their burning Eau Claire apartment on Monday morning. Ross Livermore was killed in the fire, and Jacob ...


1 killed, 3 hurt in fire at off-campus apartment - Janesville Gazette (blog) [CCFS Reporter]  [October 10, 2012 10:45 am ]  arrow Full article

Minneapolis Star Tribune1 killed, 3 hurt in fire at off-campus apartmentJanesville Gazette (blog)(AP) — Authorities have identified the young man killed and three others injured when fire swept their off-campus apartment near the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire. Eau Claire fire officials say the four roommates were friends from Stillwater, Minn.Fire kills 2 of 4 Stillwater friends attending UW-Eau ClaireMinneapolis Star Tribune2nd student dies after fire at off-campus apartmentWISC MadisonOne Student Killed, Three Others Injured in WI Off-Campus FireFireEngineering.comStillwater Gazetteall 102 news articles »


Fire at Bryan West Campus caused by arson - Lincoln Journal Star [CCFS Reporter]  [October 10, 2012 10:45 am ]  arrow Full article

Fire at Bryan West Campus caused by arsonLincoln Journal StarPolice are investigating a fire that broke out Monday evening at Bryan Campus West as arson. Lincoln Fire and Rescue responded shortly after 8 to the hospital on a report of a smoke smell, Assistant Chief Pat Borer said. The building fire alarm system ...Arson investigation at the Bryan West CampusKLKNFire at Bryan West Possibly Suspicious1011nowall 4 news articles »


Burning Oil in a Pan Causes Condo Fire: Officials - NBC 10 Philadelphia [CCFS Reporter]  [October 10, 2012 10:45 am ]  arrow Full article

Burning Oil in a Pan Causes Condo Fire: OfficialsNBC 10 PhiladelphiaThe fire began Friday around 9:30 p.m. at the Chelsea Condominiums complex on the 1600 block of Church Road in Wyncote. PA. Witnesses at the scene told NBC10 the complex is a popular off-campus housing for students from Arcadia University. The fire ...and more »


WVU plans crackdown after postgame fires - Pittsburgh Post Gazette [CCFS Reporter]  [October 10, 2012 10:45 am ]  arrow Full article

WVU plans crackdown after postgame firesPittsburgh Post GazetteA total of 29 fires were set, mainly in the Sunnyside section of Morgantown, an area thick with off-campus housing for WVU students, in the hours after the WVU victory over Texas. The game ended around 11 p.m. Saturday, and the last fire was set around ...and more »