Fire Marshal

Campus Fire Log

Time OccurredLocationNature
2013-02-26 00:00:00.0000067Active fire damaged boiler and surrounding area. Extinguished by Lexington Fire and no injuries and damage contained to boiler unit and surrounding area.
2012-11-23 23:00:00.0000246Fire occurred inside oven as a result from cooking. Resident used fire extinguisher to put out.
2012-11-07 22:30:00.0000152Burned toilet paper and ash residue found in a shower stall.
2012-08-22 20:48:00.0000012Fire occurred on the grill in the Blazer cafe kitchen. Fire suppression system failed to activate and flames were extinguished by fire department.
2012-04-18 19:18:00.0000072Small muclh fire on exterior of building caused by discared smoking materials. Lexington Fire responded and extinguished the blaze. No damage to building or property.
2012-04-10 23:06:00.0000149A small fire occurred in a trash can on the exterior of the building. Fire was extinguished by UKPD with a fire extinguisher. The fire was reported by passerby. Damage limited to trash can.
2012-04-08 23:20:00.0000009Small fire in trash can on exterior porch of residence hall. 911 call initiated Lexington Fire response extinguished fire. No building damage or injuries.
2012-03-21 08:15:00.0000148A small fire occurred in a trash can on the exterior of the building. Anonymous caller reported. Fire was extinguished prior to arrival. Damage limited to trash can.
2012-03-17 07:38:00.0000243Small fire ignited in bathroom exhaust fan. Fire extinguished by resident with fire extinguisher. Damage to fan and small area around on wall.
2012-02-12 20:18:00.0000146Discarded cigarette into vent adjacent to exterior of building ignited debris and leaves at the bottom and created heavy smoke. Lexington Fire Department responded and extinguished. No fire or smoke damage to building
2011-12-19 01:00:00.0000131Kitchen fire contained to stove top. Fire extinguisher used - no property damage
2011-04-18 17:25:00.0000126Oven mitt caught fire from heat radiation while lying on top of a shelf above stove. Damage limited to metal shelf.
2011-02-15 19:30:00.0000126Oil cleaning towels ignited in a container in the kitchen, removed from building by students
2011-02-10 17:43:00.0000143Halogen light fell onto student bed smoldering and burning a hole through it.
2010-09-09 20:34:00.0000566Small fire in trash can in front of building caused by discarded cigarette and extinguished by student using cup of water.
2010-09-01 16:00:00.0000069Mulch fire outside structure next to public sidewalk caused by discarded cigarette
2010-08-31 18:52:00.0000012Burned popcorn bag thrown into trashcan in trashroom and smoked up hallway and melted plastic lining
2010-08-13 17:36:00.0000136Subject was burning papers in the oven which caught on fire
2010-03-29 16:49:00.0000145Fire confined to contents of microwave in student's room
2010-03-24 19:44:00.0000135Small grease fire on stove smoked up apartment
2010-03-06 03:15:00.0000507Occupant wrapped in toilet paper and set on fire
2010-02-24 07:03:00.0000131Fire in mechanical room; confined to boiler
2009-10-20 11:53:00.0000129Contents of dryer ignited
2009-10-18 10:35:00.0000072Vehicle fire outside of building.
2009-09-19 16:18:00.0000128Coals from grill deposited on interior carpeted stairwell
2009-08-26 15:59:00.0000255Fire resulting from discarded smoking materials
2009-08-17 14:49:00.0000243Exterior garbage dumpster fire
2009-06-29 08:02:00.0000150Fire resulting from iginition of grease/dust associated with laundry exhaust motor
2009-04-30 04:39:00.0000152Exterior garbage can fire - active flame and extinguished by fire dept.
2009-04-25 14:28:00.0000140Mulch fire outside

 

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