Residence Hall/Dormitory, Residential Davis, CA – Sprinkler limits fire damage in on-campus residence hall; No injuries reported June 29, 2017 viking210 Leave a comment UC Davis students were displaced from their dormitory Sunday after a stovetop fire triggered the building’s sprinkler system, according to the Davis Fire Department. Officials said burning oil caught fire in a fourth-floor unit … Continue Reading ››
Apartment Building, Residence Hall/Dormitory, Residential Hamden, CT – Fire at university apartment complex contained with help from sprinkler system; No injuries April 19, 2017 viking210 Leave a comment Three Quinnipiac University students in three apartments were displaced due to water damage after a kitchen fire in a student housing complex Tuesday evening, officials said. There were no injuries reported in the fire … Continue Reading ››
College/University (on campus), Residence Hall/Dormitory, Residential, School / University Glassboro, NJ – Fire in university residence hall put out by sprinkler system; No injuries reported April 9, 2017 viking210 Leave a comment Residents of Mimosa Hall were forced to evacuate their dorms shortly before noon on Friday, after a fire started in a dorm on the first floor of the residential hall, according to a Rowan … Continue Reading ››
College/University (on campus), Residence Hall/Dormitory Flint Twp, MI – Fire at Baker College residence hall put out by sprinkler system; No injuries February 19, 2017 viking210 Leave a comment All 46 residents have been cleared to move back into their rooms at Baker Hall East, except for three who live in the fire-damaged room. According to Baker College, they were the only students … Continue Reading ››
College/University (on campus), Residence Hall/Dormitory Athens, GA – Fire in University of Georgia residence hall controlled with help from sprinkler system February 18, 2017 viking210 Leave a comment UPDATE: University Housing sent a letter to Brumby Hall residents this morning at 8:42 a.m. with a report of the evacuation. The letter said the fire alarms went off due to "a fire in … Continue Reading ››
College/University (on campus), Residence Hall/Dormitory Greencastle, IN – Early morning fire at DePauw University residence hall extinguish by sprinkler system; No injuries November 24, 2016 viking210 Leave a comment No students were injured in a small early-morning Tuesday fire at a DePauw University residence hall. At 3:12 a.m., the Greencastle Fire Department was dispatched to Mason Hall at 402 E. Anderson St. on … Continue Reading ››
Residence Hall/Dormitory, Residential Tallahassee, FL – Fire at Florida State dormitory kept in check by sprinkler system November 14, 2016 viking210 Leave a comment A Wednesday evening trash compactor fire filled Florida State's Salley Hall dormitory with smoke, forcing residents to evacuate. At 6:19 p.m., Tallahassee Fire Department crews were called to the residence hall located on … Continue Reading ››
College/University (on campus), Residence Hall/Dormitory Santa Barbara, CA – Residence hall fire controlled with help from sprinkler system September 28, 2016 viking210 Leave a comment Around 200 Westmont students were displaced Monday when a fire broke out inside a storage closet at one of the college's dorms, leaving a student with burns to his feet, according to school … Continue Reading ››
Residence Hall/Dormitory, Residential Rock Hill, SC – Dorm room fire held in check by sprinkler system at Winthrop University June 17, 2016 viking210 Leave a comment Firefighters extinguished a small fire in a dorm room on the Winthrop University campus that forced the evacuation of 300 students Thursday morning, an official said. The fire was called in around … Continue Reading ››
College/University (on campus), Residence Hall/Dormitory, School / University Boone, NC – Sprinklers activated when bulletin board in residence hall set on fire April 29, 2016 viking210 Leave a comment An unknown perpetrator set fire to a bulletin board that covered the topic of privilege on the fourth floor of Lovill Hall which activated both the fire alarm and sprinkler system on … Continue Reading ››
