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Heating unit fire in UMF student center - Lewiston Sun Journal [CCFS Reporter] [March 6, 2011 6:32 pm ]
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Heating unit fire in UMF student centerLewiston Sun JournalBy Staff report FARMINGTON — An electric heater fire created heavy smoke in Olsen Student Center at the University of Maine at Farmington late Friday night. Farmington Fire and Rescue was called at about 11 pm to a ceiling heating unit fire in the ...and more »
JMU Freshmen Get Hands-On Fire Training [CCFS Reporter] [March 4, 2011 8:54 am ]
Full articleStudents at at James Madison University were in for a surprise as the fire alarm buzzed inside Potomac Hall.
Room fire at University of Memphis dorm forces evacuation of residents; no ... - Memphis Commercial Appeal [CCFS Reporter] [March 4, 2011 8:54 am ]
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Room fire at University of Memphis dorm forces evacuation of residents; no ...Memphis Commercial AppealA fire inside a University of Memphis men's dormitory forced an evacuation of more than 150 residents at about 5:30 pm today. Memphis Fire Department spokesman Lt. Wayne Cooke said the blaze, which was contained to a single third-floor, ...Electrical fire damages South Hall dorm roomDaily Helmsmanall 4 news articles »
JMU Freshman Get Hands-On Fire Training - WHSV [CCFS Reporter] [March 3, 2011 7:31 am ]
Full articleJMU Freshman Get Hands-On Fire TrainingWHSVStudents at at James Madison University were in for a surprise as the fire alarm buzzed inside Potomac Hall Wednesday night. The Harrisonburg Fire Department gave the freshmen a lesson in fire safety. "It was a very good experience. ...
Federal Laws Aim to Prevent Future Dormitory Fires - Patch.com [CCFS Reporter] [March 3, 2011 7:31 am ]
Full articleFederal Laws Aim to Prevent Future Dormitory FiresPatch.comBill Pascrell, Jr., sponsors of federal legislation aimed at making college student housing safer after a dorm fire at Seton Hall University, applauded the latest step in providing campus fire safety information to students living in dormitories and ...
Malfunctioning fan, smoke trigger Elliott Hall false alarm - Journal and Courier [CCFS Reporter] [March 3, 2011 7:31 am ]
Full articleMalfunctioning fan, smoke trigger Elliott Hall false alarmJournal and CourierA fan meant to blow the smoke out onto the stage was not working, said Mark Koppes, director of fire protection engineering at Purdue University. The stage fog began to build up backstage. An opened door meant to ventilate the area then directed the ...and more »