Fires

Displaying 151 - 200 of 424 in reverse chronological order
# Title Date Summary
151 Fire senseless
Northern Iowan 83:3, p.2
Believes that a recent fire was the work of an arsonist.
152 Fire destroys insulation, roofing project delayed
Northern Iowan 83:2, p.1
Fire destroys $12,000 worth of insulation that was to have been used in a Shull Hall roof project.
153 New fire alarm system provides automatic protection
Northern Iowan 81:59, p.4
Close look at the problem and numbers of false alarms; computerized detection system installed in 1983.
154 Fire causes no damage
Northern Iowan 81:33, p.5
Furnace problem causes small fire at Tony's.
155 Residence hall problems cited
Northern Iowan 81:31, p.6
Paul A. Smith reports on disciplinary actions.
156 Students ignore alarm
Northern Iowan 81:30, p.2
Cautions people not to ignore fire alarms.
157 Whitehouse gives thanks
Northern Iowan 81:18, p.2
Residents thank those who helped them after a fire.
158 Untitled
Northern Iowan 81:15, p.1
Firemen exit a house at 2110 College Street where a fire started in the afternoon, injuring no one; photo.
159 Untitled
Northern Iowan 81:8, p.2
Disheartened by the burning of a float at the Delta Chi house.
160 RHA tours Bartlett
Northern Iowan 81:5, p.4
RHA looks into maintenance problems in Bartlett Hall; photo.
161 Clarke receives UNI furniture
UNI Century 12:4, p.7
Loan furniture after fire.
162 Apartment residents homeless
Northern Iowan 81:1, p.3
Fire at 2201 Thunder Ridge damages 24 apartments.
163 UNI assists Clarke College in aftermath of May 17 fire
Alumnus 68:2, p.9
UNI loans office equipment.
164 Concerned about false alarms
Northern Iowan 80:55, p.3
Student feels the abundance of false fire alarms is dangerous and uncalled for.
165 Decline seen in vandalism at UNI
Northern Iowan 80:25, p.1
About $15,400 spent on vandalism repair last year; officials talk about measures to deal with it.
166 Fire inspections report to be issued
Northern Iowan 80:19, p.5
1979 inspection found 500 citations; 1981 inspection noted 150 citations.
167 Students learn fire safety
Northern Iowan 80:14, p.7
Leland Thomson offers safety tips; photo.
168 Happenings in the Hemisphere
Northern Iowan 80:13, p.11
Leland Thomson will talk about fire safety; Larry Steinhauser will speak on handicapped services.
169 Dorm fire is labeled as arson
Northern Iowan 79:56, p.1
Small fire in fourth floor Dancer Hall restroom extinguished by residents.
170 Fire Marshall orders closing of Bartlett Hall Penthouse
Northern Iowan 79:51, p.1
University will close 13-room house at end of semester.
171 New UNI fire safety policy developed
Northern Iowan 79:42, p.3
New policy deals with open flames, electrical appliances, and evacuation procedures.
172 Regents approve lightning, detection programs
Northern Iowan 79:37, p.1
Contract awarded for corridor smoke detection system in dorms; purchase Daisy Dairy property for possible use as home for Museum or Rat Laboratory.
173 False alarms have firefighters burning mad
Northern Iowan 79:30, p.1
Campus and local officials talk about the effects of false alarms.
174 Computer helps cut coal, energy costs
UNI Century 11:1, p.1
Building management system monitors climate conditions in buildings; also includes fire and security alarms.
175 UNI to add smoke detectors
UNI Century 10:4, p.3
Detectors are part of major fire safety program; will be installed in all dorm rooms and apartments.
176 Detectors installed
Northern Iowan 79:9, p.6
Smoke detectors will be installed in dorms.
177 Campus improvements
Northern Iowan 78:56, p.5
List of work to be done in dorms this summer.
178 Fire alarm scare exposes exit problem for handicapped
Northern Iowan 78:48, p.9
Need for everyone to understand fire evacuation procedures especially as they apply to handicapped students.
179 Learn not to burn
Northern Iowan 78:48, p.6
Cedar Falls firefighter will offer tips on fire safety.
180 Regents raise room rates
Northern Iowan 78:44, p.1
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.
181 State Fire Marshall's office commends University on fire, safety improvements
UNI Century 10:2, p.2
Improvement over previous report which listed over five hundred citations; over $1,250,000 has been spent since 1979.
182 UNI fire unexplained
Northern Iowan 78:38, p.3
Fire that caused $7000 in damage at International Student Center may have been associated with remodeling work; photo.
183 UNI projects total $400,000
Northern Iowan 78:37, p.6
Projects will include fire safety in Bartlett Hall and work in West Gym, Gilchrist Hall, and the Dome.
184 Fire improvements made
Northern Iowan 78:21, p.3
Leland Thomson talks about the fire safety improvements that have been made recently.
185 Fire alarm system installed
Northern Iowan 78:6, p.6
Centralized system now being installed.
186 Don't pull that alarm!
Northern Iowan 78:4, p.10
Fines increased; tips on fire safety.
187 UNI proposes 7 percent room, board increase
Northern Iowan 77:40, p.1
Cost of full board double occupancy room would rise to $1520; extra revenue would be used for several projects.
188 Senate Scene
Northern Iowan 77:35, p.4
Urge speed-up of fire safety program.
189 Candle blamed for Lawther fire
Northern Iowan 77:34, p.1
Minor smoke damage; no one injured; photo.
190 Fires trigger concern for safety measures
Northern Iowan 77:34, p.1
Clark Elmer and Robert Hartman talk about major efforts to inform students about the dangers of fire.
191 UNI Lawther Hall fire confined to one room
Public Relations News Release 1980:370, p.1
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.
192 Senate Scene
Northern Iowan 77:31, p.3
SUNI-Days will not be held; considering alternatives; discuss fire safety.
193 Price Lab fire knocks out power
Northern Iowan 77:29, p.4
Fire in PLS transformer room causes electrical power loss in north end of campus.
194 Bit of heritage was lost when gateway was razed
Northern Iowan 77:28, p.5
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.
195 Fire in transformer bank at Price Lab School Tuesday A.M.
Public Relations News Release 1980:339, p.1
An electrical transformer caught fire causing power outage to the Price Lab School and other building on the north side of campus.
196 Residence hall evacuated safely in early morning fire
UNI Century 9:1, p.4
Multiple fires discovered November 26; smoke damage results; officials suspect arson.
197 Fire doors installed in Baker Hall
Northern Iowan 77:25, p.3
Part of continuous program to make buildings safer.
198 Arson suspected cause of Dancer Hall fire
Northern Iowan 77:24, p.1
Series of small fires set; light bulbs unscrewed; students evacuated in darkness.
199 UNI residence hall evacuated safely in Wednesday November 26 morning fire
Public Relations News Release 1980:247, p.1
A series of fires believed to be arson was the cause of an early morning evacuation of Dancer Hall.
200 Residence hall fire contained to one room
UNI Century 8:4, p.3
Student Timothy John Nesbit killed in Dancer Hall fire; administrators discuss building construction and life safety.