April 28, 2008 - National Campus Fire Safety Month to be launched on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC Press Release
Read about the new Campus Firewatch Media Project launched by Campus Firewatch, the People’s Burn Foundation and the Michael H. Minger FoundationMore | Press Release
Landmark study of student views towards burn and fire safety is released by the People's Burn Foundation and Campus Firewatch. MORE | DOWNLOAD NOW
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When visiting a school or choosing housing, make an informed decision. This is critically important for off-campus housing, where 80% of the fire fatalities have occurred. MORE.
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December
What makes Millennial students tick
Featured Resource – Fatal Firelog spreadsheet
November
Three fatal fires
Reaction to youtube videos of student fireplay
Campus fire departments
Resources available at www.campus-firewatch.com
October
Seven students killed in North Carolina
Student death at Cowley College
On the Set – Campus Fire Safety video production
Wikipedia – write the book on campus fire safety
Behind closed dorm room doors – videos on youtube
September
National launch of Campus Fire Safety Month
Remembering Julie, a touching testimonial from Doug and Linda Turnbull
Clarification of recent information from the Consumer Product Safety Commission
Fire safety at Olivet Nazarene University
Fire drills at the University of Kentucky
Off-campus fire safety, don't take it for granted
Campus Fire Safety Month at West Virginia University
August
Two off-campus fatal fires
Fatal fires 2006-2007 (part II)
Campus fire safety education grant awarded to the People's Burn Foundation
Campus Firewatch Radio on Radio@firehouse.com
July
Case study at Wesleyan University
Using a fire protection engineer on campus
2006-2007 fatal firelog summary (Part 1)
June
Cast study in University Park, TX
Turning tragedy into advocacy at Seton Hall
Students creating fire safety advertising
May
Campus Firewatch Buyer's Guide
Firesafe cigarettes
Messages that stick, marketing fire safety
What do students (not) know about fire and burn safety? Results of a national study.
April
Off-campus housing; out of sight should not mean out of mind