Fires

Displaying 101 - 150 of 424 in reverse chronological order
# Title Date Summary
101 Adapted
Northern Iowan 90:47, p.4 		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 		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 		Good report from State Fire Marshall.
104 Smoking exit sign evacuates students from Wright Hall
Northern Iowan 90:32, p.1 		Exit sign causes emergency evacuation.
105 This RA not fuming
Northern Iowan 90:12, p.9 		Gives more complete explanation of recent false alarms in Bender Hall.
106 RA's fuming at false alarms
Northern Iowan 90:10, p.1 		Repeated false alarms disturb Bender residents.
107 Building support
Campus News Network 3:22, p.1 		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 		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 		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 		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 		Fire destroys building June 8; loss in excess of $3 million; photo.
112 Arson at Price Lab
Northern Iowan 89:59, p.1 		Three juveniles questioned and referred to Juvenile Court.
113 Untitled
Northern Iowan 89:58, p.4 		Scenes from fire at Nielsen Fieldhouse; photo.
114 Nielsen Fieldhouse destroyed by fire; damage is estimated at $3 million
Northern Iowan 89:58, p.1 		Rapidly-burning fire destroys fieldhouse and wrestling room; cause undetermined.
115 UNI Public Safety investigates arson
Northern Iowan 89:11, p.1 		Officers investigate bulletin board fire.
116 For real this time? Fire alarms likened to boy crying wolf
Northern Iowan 87:11, p.9 		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 		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 		Fire broke out in trash can in room 202 of Rider Hall last Sunday night; no property damage or injuries reported.
119 Institutional growth and program expansion to 1890
A Century of Leadership and Service 1:0, p.107 		Enrollment grows; the Board outlines its authority more clearly; difficulties with the Boarding Department and physical facilities; photo.
120 Actions of the General Assembly--1890-1902; finally significant commitment
A Century of Leadership and Service 1:0, p.115 		Analysis of the struggles to obtain adequate funding for the Normal School; the millage tax; the Auditorium Building dedication; photo.
121 Fire makes art history; sparks ignite sawdust
Northern Iowan 86:58, p.1 		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 		Those who turn in false alarms are subject to legal penalties.
123 Stop removal of stoves
Northern Iowan 86:44, p.3 		Stoves being removed from dorms because of potential fire hazards.
124 Strayer-Wood damaged by fire
Northern Iowan 86:4, p.1 		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 		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 		Post-fire renovation nearing completion.
127 False fire alarms irritate residents
Northern Iowan 85:25, p.7 		Residents and officials talk about the problem.
128 Fire in Ed Center causes little alarm
Northern Iowan 85:19, p.1 		Coffee pot malfunctions and causes smoke; few respond to alarm.
129 The O. P. missed by UNI student patrons
Northern Iowan 85:7, p.11 		Students talk about what they miss; bar under reconstruction after fire.
130 Fire damages O. P.
Northern Iowan 85:4, p.1 		Will be closed for repairs for about eight weeks; cause of fire was electrical short circuit.
131 Fire at Iowa proves need for fire funding
Northern Iowan 84:53, p.2 		Believes General Assembly should fund fire safety improvements.
132 Support urged for fire safety improvements
Northern Iowan 84:48, p.2 		Should be a priority.
133 Fire safety repairs will cost $786,000
Northern Iowan 84:48, p.1 		Report presented to Regents; most violations in academic buildings.
134 Fire hits Bartlett room
Northern Iowan 84:41, p.1 		Caused by candle; minimal damage to room and contents.
135 Collection for the Cliff Schimmels' family
Public Relations News Release 1987:267, p.1 		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.
136 Study break . . . .
Northern Iowan 84:37, p.6 		Dust sets off fire alarm in Library; photo.
137 Fire drills worry disabled students
Northern Iowan 84:25, p.1 		Officials talk about proper procedures.
138 Alarms plague Aud
Northern Iowan 84:24, p.4 		Crews working on repair.
139 Towers residents are still safe despite too-short fire ladders
Northern Iowan 84:22, p.1 		Cedar Falls Fire Department ladders will reach only to the eighth floor; officials maintain that the buildings are still safe for residents.
140 Curris holds open press conference
Northern Iowan 84:15, p.1 		President Curris talks about tuition, non-operational fire alarms, and delayed construction
141 Aud fire alarms repaired after Cedar Falls fire chief's inquiry
Northern Iowan 84:15, p.1 		Unclear how long the system has been down.
142 Accident article did not tell whole story
Northern Iowan 84:4, p.3 		Believes story on Gilchrist Hall fire was inaccurate and that effects of fire were substantial.
143 Summer mishaps injure two campus electricians
Northern Iowan 84:1, p.9 		Electricians injured when line arcs; wires start small fire in Gilchrist in second incident.
144 Where there's smoke . . . .
Northern Iowan 83:63, p.1 		Cedar Falls firefighters burn a house on Campus Street to make room for a new UNI parking lot; photo.
145 The heat is on
Northern Iowan 83:63, p.5 		Firefighters destroy three University-owned houses to make way for a new 'A' parking lot; photo.
146 Branstad vetoes bonding bill; administrators disappointed
Northern Iowan 83:46, p.1 		Would have funded fire safety work, renovation of Latham Hall, and a new boiler.
147 Cedar Falls fire station not adequately staffed
Northern Iowan 83:41, p.4 		Believes Cedar Falls is short of firefighters.
148 Arson a possibility in Noehren fire Saturday
Northern Iowan 83:32, p.4 		Two trash cans on third floor apparently set on fire; photo.
149 UNI arranges blaze to allow more parking
Northern Iowan 83:30, p.1 		Arranges with Cedar Falls Fire Department to burn house at corner of 22nd and Campus Streets; will develop area into parking lot.
150 Common sense prevents fires
Northern Iowan 83:13, p.8 		Cedar Falls fireman gives practical tips.