Fires

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#	Title	Date	Summary
101	Adapted Northern Iowan 90:47, p.4	03/29/1994	Students and faculty have found ways to work around problems created when Nielsen Fieldhouse burned down; photo.
102	Fire under investigation Northern Iowan 90:40, p.3	02/25/1994	Public Safety investigates fire in trash can in Keyhole Lounge in Maucker Union; photo.
103	UNI's fire safety funding decreases Northern Iowan 90:35, p.4	02/08/1994	Good report from State Fire Marshall.
104	Smoking exit sign evacuates students from Wright Hall Northern Iowan 90:32, p.1	01/28/1994	Exit sign causes emergency evacuation.
105	This RA not fuming Northern Iowan 90:12, p.9	10/08/1993	Gives more complete explanation of recent false alarms in Bender Hall.
106	RA's fuming at false alarms Northern Iowan 90:10, p.1	10/01/1993	Repeated false alarms disturb Bender residents.
107	Building support Campus News Network 3:22, p.1	08/16/1993	Approve clean-up for PLS fieldhouse fire and permission to plan replacement; WRC at top of capital funding priorities.
108	Youths make a plea Northern Iowan 89:64, p.1	07/23/1993	Two of three accused in PLS arson ordered into fire safety program in plea agreement; third boy will have hearing later this summer.
109	Recently at the Regents Campus News Network 3:20, p.1	07/06/1993	Authorize PLS fieldhouse clean-up; approve $7.4 million in bonds for Rod Library; begin planning for WRC; refer proposal for women's studies and environmental science/technology to committee.
110	Youths charged in Price Lab fire Northern Iowan 89:61, p.1	07/02/1993	Two 9-year-olds and a 10-year-old charged with delinquency by first degree arson in PLS fire.
111	Fire destroys Nielsen Fieldhouse Northern Iowa Today 77:1, p.26	07/01/1993	Fire destroys building June 8; loss in excess of $3 million; photo.
112	Arson at Price Lab Northern Iowan 89:59, p.1	06/18/1993	Three juveniles questioned and referred to Juvenile Court.
113	Nielsen Fieldhouse destroyed by fire; damage is estimated at $3 million Northern Iowan 89:58, p.1	06/11/1993	Rapidly-burning fire destroys fieldhouse and wrestling room; cause undetermined.
114	Untitled Northern Iowan 89:58, p.4	06/11/1993	Scenes from fire at Nielsen Fieldhouse; photo.
115	UNI Public Safety investigates arson Northern Iowan 89:11, p.1	10/06/1992	Officers investigate bulletin board fire.
116	For real this time? Fire alarms likened to boy crying wolf Northern Iowan 87:11, p.9	10/09/1990	Resident assistants must locate the source of fire alarms in residence halls. All 19 instances of fire alarms sounding this semester have been false.
117	Cooking privileges for fall 1991 restricted; fire safety code violated Northern Iowan 87:3, p.4	09/11/1990	Stoves will be removed from Noehren and Hagemann Halls and Bender and Dancer Hall lounges will be renovated because of safety code; photo.
118	Room fire in Rider Hall Northern Iowan 87:1, p.5	08/31/1990	Fire broke out in trash can in room 202 of Rider Hall last Sunday night; no property damage or injuries reported.
119	Actions of the General Assembly--1890-1902; finally significant commitment A Century of Leadership and Service 1:0, p.115	07/01/1990	Analysis of the struggles to obtain adequate funding for the Normal School; the millage tax; the Auditorium Building dedication; photo.
120	Institutional growth and program expansion to 1890 A Century of Leadership and Service 1:0, p.107	07/01/1990	Enrollment grows; the Board outlines its authority more clearly; difficulties with the Boarding Department and physical facilities; photo.
121	Fire makes art history; sparks ignite sawdust Northern Iowan 86:58, p.1	05/04/1990	Fire starts in sculpture lab; some student work destroyed, but soot damage is most significant result; no one injured; building opened for use later in the day; photo.
122	False fire alarms becoming problem: rebellious students 'should be punished' Northern Iowan 86:55, p.3	04/24/1990	Those who turn in false alarms are subject to legal penalties.
123	Stop removal of stoves Northern Iowan 86:44, p.3	03/09/1990	Stoves being removed from dorms because of potential fire hazards.
124	Strayer-Wood damaged by fire Northern Iowan 86:4, p.1	09/15/1989	Welder drops torch; slight structural damage estimated at $200; may be more smoke damage; photo
125	'And the show must go on' as theatre UNI cleans up minor damage from Wednesday (Sept. 13) fire on stage floor. Public Relations News Release 1989:64, p.1	09/14/1989	Jay Edelnant said rehearsal was held in the building Wednesday night, and the current production, William Shakespeare's "Twelfth Night," will open as scheduled Oct. 5.
126	O. P. to open doors Northern Iowan 85:27, p.1	12/02/1988	Post-fire renovation nearing completion.
127	False fire alarms irritate residents Northern Iowan 85:25, p.7	11/22/1988	Residents and officials talk about the problem.
128	Fire in Ed Center causes little alarm Northern Iowan 85:19, p.1	11/01/1988	Coffee pot malfunctions and causes smoke; few respond to alarm.
129	Fire damages O. P. Northern Iowan 85:4, p.1	09/09/1988	Will be closed for repairs for about eight weeks; cause of fire was electrical short circuit.
130	Fire at Iowa proves need for fire funding Northern Iowan 84:53, p.2	04/15/1988	Believes General Assembly should fund fire safety improvements.
131	Fire safety repairs will cost $786,000 Northern Iowan 84:48, p.1	03/29/1988	Report presented to Regents; most violations in academic buildings.
132	Support urged for fire safety improvements Northern Iowan 84:48, p.2	03/29/1988	Should be a priority.
133	Fire hits Bartlett room Northern Iowan 84:41, p.1	02/26/1988	Caused by candle; minimal damage to room and contents.
134	Collection for the Cliff Schimmels' family Public Relations News Release 1987:267, p.1	02/17/1988	The possessions of the Physical Plant's Cliff Schimmels are lost in a house fire. Donations of clothing, furniture, and appliances are accepted by Alvin Kyhl in the Transportation Garage.
135	Study break . . . . Northern Iowan 84:37, p.6	02/12/1988	Dust sets off fire alarm in Library; photo.
136	Fire drills worry disabled students Northern Iowan 84:25, p.1	11/20/1987	Officials talk about proper procedures.
137	Alarms plague Aud Northern Iowan 84:24, p.4	11/17/1987	Crews working on repair.
138	Towers residents are still safe despite too-short fire ladders Northern Iowan 84:22, p.1	11/10/1987	Cedar Falls Fire Department ladders will reach only to the eighth floor; officials maintain that the buildings are still safe for residents.
139	Aud fire alarms repaired after Cedar Falls fire chief's inquiry Northern Iowan 84:15, p.1	10/16/1987	Unclear how long the system has been down.
140	Curris holds open press conference Northern Iowan 84:15, p.1	10/16/1987	President Curris talks about tuition, non-operational fire alarms, and delayed construction
141	Accident article did not tell whole story Northern Iowan 84:4, p.3	09/04/1987	Believes story on Gilchrist Hall fire was inaccurate and that effects of fire were substantial.
142	Summer mishaps injure two campus electricians Northern Iowan 84:1, p.9	08/25/1987	Electricians injured when line arcs; wires start small fire in Gilchrist in second incident.
143	The heat is on Northern Iowan 83:63, p.5	07/10/1987	Firefighters destroy three University-owned houses to make way for a new 'A' parking lot; photo.
144	Where there's smoke . . . . Northern Iowan 83:63, p.1	07/10/1987	Cedar Falls firefighters burn a house on Campus Street to make room for a new UNI parking lot; photo.
145	Branstad vetoes bonding bill; administrators disappointed Northern Iowan 83:46, p.1	03/24/1987	Would have funded fire safety work, renovation of Latham Hall, and a new boiler.
146	Cedar Falls fire station not adequately staffed Northern Iowan 83:41, p.4	02/27/1987	Believes Cedar Falls is short of firefighters.
147	Arson a possibility in Noehren fire Saturday Northern Iowan 83:32, p.4	01/27/1987	Two trash cans on third floor apparently set on fire; photo.
148	UNI arranges blaze to allow more parking Northern Iowan 83:30, p.1	01/20/1987	Arranges with Cedar Falls Fire Department to burn house at corner of 22nd and Campus Streets; will develop area into parking lot.
149	Common sense prevents fires Northern Iowan 83:13, p.8	10/10/1986	Cedar Falls fireman gives practical tips.
150	Fire senseless Northern Iowan 83:3, p.2	09/05/1986	Believes that a recent fire was the work of an arsonist.
151	Fire destroys insulation, roofing project delayed Northern Iowan 83:2, p.1	08/29/1986	Fire destroys $12,000 worth of insulation that was to have been used in a Shull Hall roof project.
152	New fire alarm system provides automatic protection Northern Iowan 81:59, p.4	06/28/1985	Close look at the problem and numbers of false alarms; computerized detection system installed in 1983.
153	Fire causes no damage Northern Iowan 81:33, p.5	02/08/1985	Furnace problem causes small fire at Tony's.
154	Residence hall problems cited Northern Iowan 81:31, p.6	02/01/1985	Paul A. Smith reports on disciplinary actions.
155	Students ignore alarm Northern Iowan 81:30, p.2	01/29/1985	Cautions people not to ignore fire alarms.
156	Whitehouse gives thanks Northern Iowan 81:18, p.2	11/06/1984	Residents thank those who helped them after a fire.
157	Untitled Northern Iowan 81:15, p.1	10/26/1984	Firemen exit a house at 2110 College Street where a fire started in the afternoon, injuring no one; photo.
158	Untitled Northern Iowan 81:8, p.2	09/28/1984	Disheartened by the burning of a float at the Delta Chi house.
159	RHA tours Bartlett Northern Iowan 81:5, p.4	09/18/1984	RHA looks into maintenance problems in Bartlett Hall; photo.
160	Clarke receives UNI furniture UNI Century 12:4, p.7	09/01/1984	Loan furniture after fire.
161	Apartment residents homeless Northern Iowan 81:1, p.3	08/31/1984	Fire at 2201 Thunder Ridge damages 24 apartments.
162	UNI assists Clarke College in aftermath of May 17 fire Alumnus 68:2, p.9	07/01/1984	UNI loans office equipment.
163	Concerned about false alarms Northern Iowan 80:55, p.3	04/27/1984	Student feels the abundance of false fire alarms is dangerous and uncalled for.
164	Decline seen in vandalism at UNI Northern Iowan 80:25, p.1	12/02/1983	About $15,400 spent on vandalism repair last year; officials talk about measures to deal with it.
165	Fire inspections report to be issued Northern Iowan 80:19, p.5	11/04/1983	1979 inspection found 500 citations; 1981 inspection noted 150 citations.
166	Students learn fire safety Northern Iowan 80:14, p.7	10/18/1983	Leland Thomson offers safety tips; photo.
167	Happenings in the Hemisphere Northern Iowan 80:13, p.11	10/11/1983	Leland Thomson will talk about fire safety; Larry Steinhauser will speak on handicapped services.
168	Dorm fire is labeled as arson Northern Iowan 79:56, p.1	06/17/1983	Small fire in fourth floor Dancer Hall restroom extinguished by residents.
169	Fire Marshall orders closing of Bartlett Hall Penthouse Northern Iowan 79:51, p.1	04/22/1983	University will close 13-room house at end of semester.
170	New UNI fire safety policy developed Northern Iowan 79:42, p.3	03/11/1983	New policy deals with open flames, electrical appliances, and evacuation procedures.
171	Regents approve lightning, detection programs Northern Iowan 79:37, p.1	02/22/1983	Contract awarded for corridor smoke detection system in dorms; purchase Daisy Dairy property for possible use as home for Museum or Rat Laboratory.
172	False alarms have firefighters burning mad Northern Iowan 79:30, p.1	01/28/1983	Campus and local officials talk about the effects of false alarms.
173	Computer helps cut coal, energy costs UNI Century 11:1, p.1	12/01/1982	Building management system monitors climate conditions in buildings; also includes fire and security alarms.
174	UNI to add smoke detectors UNI Century 10:4, p.3	10/01/1982	Detectors are part of major fire safety program; will be installed in all dorm rooms and apartments.
175	Detectors installed Northern Iowan 79:9, p.6	09/28/1982	Smoke detectors will be installed in dorms.
176	Campus improvements Northern Iowan 78:56, p.5	06/11/1982	List of work to be done in dorms this summer.
177	Fire alarm scare exposes exit problem for handicapped Northern Iowan 78:48, p.9	04/13/1982	Need for everyone to understand fire evacuation procedures especially as they apply to handicapped students.
178	Learn not to burn Northern Iowan 78:48, p.6	04/13/1982	Cedar Falls firefighter will offer tips on fire safety.
179	Regents raise room rates Northern Iowan 78:44, p.1	03/30/1982	Rates will increase about 8%; smoke detectors will be installed in all campus residences; cable TV hook-up being considered for Hillside Courts and College Courts; promotion and tenure list announced.
180	State Fire Marshall's office commends University on fire, safety improvements UNI Century 10:2, p.2	03/01/1982	Improvement over previous report which listed over five hundred citations; over $1,250,000 has been spent since 1979.
181	UNI fire unexplained Northern Iowan 78:38, p.3	02/26/1982	Fire that caused $7000 in damage at International Student Center may have been associated with remodeling work; photo.
182	UNI projects total $400,000 Northern Iowan 78:37, p.6	02/23/1982	Projects will include fire safety in Bartlett Hall and work in West Gym, Gilchrist Hall, and the Dome.
183	Fire improvements made Northern Iowan 78:21, p.3	11/17/1981	Leland Thomson talks about the fire safety improvements that have been made recently.
184	Fire alarm system installed Northern Iowan 78:6, p.6	09/18/1981	Centralized system now being installed.
185	Don't pull that alarm! Northern Iowan 78:4, p.10	09/11/1981	Fines increased; tips on fire safety.
186	UNI proposes 7 percent room, board increase Northern Iowan 77:40, p.1	03/10/1981	Cost of full board double occupancy room would rise to $1520; extra revenue would be used for several projects.
187	Senate Scene Northern Iowan 77:35, p.4	02/20/1981	Urge speed-up of fire safety program.
188	Candle blamed for Lawther fire Northern Iowan 77:34, p.1	02/17/1981	Minor smoke damage; no one injured; photo.
189	Fires trigger concern for safety measures Northern Iowan 77:34, p.1	02/17/1981	Clark Elmer and Robert Hartman talk about major efforts to inform students about the dangers of fire.
190	UNI Lawther Hall fire confined to one room Public Relations News Release 1980:370, p.1	02/16/1981	A fire broke out in Lawther Hall from a lit candle. Firefighters contained the blaze to one room, with only minor smoke damage to the room and hallway.
191	Senate Scene Northern Iowan 77:31, p.3	02/06/1981	SUNI-Days will not be held; considering alternatives; discuss fire safety.
192	Price Lab fire knocks out power Northern Iowan 77:29, p.4	01/30/1981	Fire in PLS transformer room causes electrical power loss in north end of campus.
193	Bit of heritage was lost when gateway was razed Northern Iowan 77:28, p.5	01/27/1981	Seerley Boulevard gateway demolished on November 19 to make wider access for emergency vehicles; had been build with funds raised by Class of 1912; plaques saved.
194	Fire in transformer bank at Price Lab School Tuesday A.M. Public Relations News Release 1980:339, p.1	01/27/1981	An electrical transformer caught fire causing power outage to the Price Lab School and other building on the north side of campus.
195	Residence hall evacuated safely in early morning fire UNI Century 9:1, p.4	01/01/1981	Multiple fires discovered November 26; smoke damage results; officials suspect arson.
196	Fire doors installed in Baker Hall Northern Iowan 77:25, p.3	12/09/1980	Part of continuous program to make buildings safer.
197	Arson suspected cause of Dancer Hall fire Northern Iowan 77:24, p.1	12/05/1980	Series of small fires set; light bulbs unscrewed; students evacuated in darkness.
198	UNI residence hall evacuated safely in Wednesday November 26 morning fire Public Relations News Release 1980:247, p.1	11/26/1980	A series of fires believed to be arson was the cause of an early morning evacuation of Dancer Hall.
199	Residence hall fire contained to one room UNI Century 8:4, p.3	10/01/1980	Student Timothy John Nesbit killed in Dancer Hall fire; administrators discuss building construction and life safety.
200	Fire claims student's life Northern Iowan 76:60, p.1	07/11/1980	A fire in Dancer Hall on July 2 claimed the life of 19 year old Timothy John Nesbit. No other injuries were reported and the fire was contained to the sixth floor; photo.