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Fires

Displaying 101 - 150 of 424
Title Date Summary
101 Adapted
Lindaman--Matt
Northern Iowan 90:47, p.4
3/29/1994 Students and faculty have found ways to work around problems created when Nielsen Fieldhouse burned down; photo.
102 Fire under investigation
Ballinger--Kara J. (Class of 1996)
Northern Iowan 90:40, p.3
2/25/1994 Public Safety investigates fire in trash can in Keyhole Lounge in Maucker Union; photo.
103 UNI's fire safety funding decreases
Sauerbrei--Amy
Northern Iowan 90:35, p.4
2/8/1994 Good report from State Fire Marshall.
104 Smoking exit sign evacuates students from Wright Hall
Riley--Jim
Northern Iowan 90:32, p.1
1/28/1994 Exit sign causes emergency evacuation.
105 This RA not fuming
Mace--Curt
Northern Iowan 90:12, p.9
10/8/1993 Gives more complete explanation of recent false alarms in Bender Hall.
106 RA's fuming at false alarms
Riley--Jim
Northern Iowan 90:10, p.1
10/1/1993 Repeated false alarms disturb Bender residents.
107 Building support
Campus News Network 3:22, p.1
8/16/1993 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
7/23/1993 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
7/6/1993 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
Hahn--Jessica J. (Class of 1995)
Northern Iowan 89:61, p.1
7/2/1993 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
7/1/1993 Fire destroys building June 8; loss in excess of $3 million; photo.
112 Arson at Price Lab
Hahn--Jessica J. (Class of 1995)
Northern Iowan 89:59, p.1
6/18/1993 Three juveniles questioned and referred to Juvenile Court.
113 Nielsen Fieldhouse destroyed by fire; damage is estimated at $3 million
Kelleher--Matt
Northern Iowan 89:58, p.1
6/11/1993 Rapidly-burning fire destroys fieldhouse and wrestling room; cause undetermined.
114 Untitled
Kelleher--Matt
Northern Iowan 89:58, p.4
6/11/1993 Scenes from fire at Nielsen Fieldhouse; photo.
115 UNI Public Safety investigates arson
Riley--Jim
Northern Iowan 89:11, p.1
10/6/1992 Officers investigate bulletin board fire.
116 For real this time? Fire alarms likened to boy crying wolf
Fisher--Carrie A. (Classes of 1993 and 1996)
Northern Iowan 87:11, p.9
10/9/1990 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
Dolgener--Jennifer A. (Class of 1993)
Northern Iowan 87:3, p.4
9/11/1990 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
Allan--Matt
Northern Iowan 87:1, p.5
8/31/1990 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
Lang--William C. (Vice President; History Faculty)
A Century of Leadership and Service 1:0, p.115
7/1/1990 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
Lang--William C. (Vice President; History Faculty)
A Century of Leadership and Service 1:0, p.107
7/1/1990 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
Putze--Aaron A. (Class of 1993)
Northern Iowan 86:58, p.1
5/4/1990 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'
Donaldson--Cindy
Northern Iowan 86:55, p.3
4/24/1990 Those who turn in false alarms are subject to legal penalties.
123 Stop removal of stoves
Sickels--Kristy
Northern Iowan 86:44, p.3
3/9/1990 Stoves being removed from dorms because of potential fire hazards.
124 Strayer-Wood damaged by fire
Huffman--Elwin
Northern Iowan 86:4, p.1
9/15/1989 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
9/14/1989 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
Brousard--Kris
Northern Iowan 85:27, p.1
12/2/1988 Post-fire renovation nearing completion.
127 False fire alarms irritate residents
Holstrom--Jennifer
Northern Iowan 85:25, p.7
11/22/1988 Residents and officials talk about the problem.
128 Fire in Ed Center causes little alarm
Lilledahl--Jeanne (Class of 1989)
Northern Iowan 85:19, p.1
11/1/1988 Coffee pot malfunctions and causes smoke; few respond to alarm.
129 The O. P. missed by UNI student patrons
Simmons--Jennifer J. (Class of 1988)
Northern Iowan 85:7, p.11
9/20/1988 Students talk about what they miss; bar under reconstruction after fire.
130 Fire damages O. P.
Bennett--Leslie
Northern Iowan 85:4, p.1
9/9/1988 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
Gonner--Tamra
Northern Iowan 84:53, p.2
4/15/1988 Believes General Assembly should fund fire safety improvements.
132 Fire safety repairs will cost $786,000
Reicks--Rodney Eugene (Class of 1988)
Northern Iowan 84:48, p.1
3/29/1988 Report presented to Regents; most violations in academic buildings.
133 Support urged for fire safety improvements
Blume--Debora (Class of 1994)
Northern Iowan 84:48, p.2
3/29/1988 Should be a priority.
134 Fire hits Bartlett room
Iwerks--Daniel H. (Classes of 1991 and 1994)
Northern Iowan 84:41, p.1
2/26/1988 Caused by candle; minimal damage to room and contents.
135 Collection for the Cliff Schimmels' family
Public Relations News Release 1987:267, p.1
2/17/1988 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.
136 Study break . . . .
Kappmeyer--Brian
Northern Iowan 84:37, p.6
2/12/1988 Dust sets off fire alarm in Library; photo.
137 Fire drills worry disabled students
Guinn--Suzanne
Northern Iowan 84:25, p.1
11/20/1987 Officials talk about proper procedures.
138 Alarms plague Aud
Schooley--Terry
Northern Iowan 84:24, p.4
11/17/1987 Crews working on repair.
139 Towers residents are still safe despite too-short fire ladders
Smith--Michael Joseph (Classes of 1986 and 1990)
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.
140 Aud fire alarms repaired after Cedar Falls fire chief's inquiry
Reicks--Rodney Eugene (Class of 1988)
Northern Iowan 84:15, p.1
10/16/1987 Unclear how long the system has been down.
141 Curris holds open press conference
Hawes--Christine E. (Class of 1990)
Northern Iowan 84:15, p.1
10/16/1987 President Curris talks about tuition, non-operational fire alarms, and delayed construction
142 Accident article did not tell whole story
Nijim--Germana Portesan (International Services Staff)
Northern Iowan 84:4, p.3
9/4/1987 Believes story on Gilchrist Hall fire was inaccurate and that effects of fire were substantial.
143 Summer mishaps injure two campus electricians
Hawes--Christine E. (Class of 1990)
Northern Iowan 84:1, p.9
8/25/1987 Electricians injured when line arcs; wires start small fire in Gilchrist in second incident.
144 The heat is on
Reicks--Rodney Eugene (Class of 1988)
Northern Iowan 83:63, p.5
7/10/1987 Firefighters destroy three University-owned houses to make way for a new 'A' parking lot; photo.
145 Where there's smoke . . . .
Morse--Julie A. (Class of 1988)
Northern Iowan 83:63, p.1
7/10/1987 Cedar Falls firefighters burn a house on Campus Street to make room for a new UNI parking lot; photo.
146 Branstad vetoes bonding bill; administrators disappointed
Bingham--Elizabeth (Class of 1915)
Northern Iowan 83:46, p.1
3/24/1987 Would have funded fire safety work, renovation of Latham Hall, and a new boiler.
147 Cedar Falls fire station not adequately staffed
Hilgendorf--Jeni
Northern Iowan 83:41, p.4
2/27/1987 Believes Cedar Falls is short of firefighters.
148 Arson a possibility in Noehren fire Saturday
Majerus--Tim
Northern Iowan 83:32, p.4
1/27/1987 Two trash cans on third floor apparently set on fire; photo.
149 UNI arranges blaze to allow more parking
Reicks--Rodney Eugene (Class of 1988)
Northern Iowan 83:30, p.1
1/20/1987 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
Danielson--Darwin W. (Class of 1987)
Northern Iowan 83:13, p.8
10/10/1986 Cedar Falls fireman gives practical tips.

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