Fire Prevention

Every year college and university students experience a growing number of fire-related emergencies. To help bring attention to this serious concern, September has been designated Campus Fire Safey Month.

Fire safety education is an effective method of reducing the occurence of fires, loss of life and destruction of property. Stony Brook University Fire Marshals from Environmental Health & Safety planned the following events and activities with the Division of Campus Residences. All students, faculty and staff are encouraged to attend and participate in fire safety program activities throughout the year.

• Schedule of Events for Campus Fire Safety Month
• Learn Fire Safety Tips to Prevent Fires
• View Pictures from the Live Fire Demo (August 27, 2008)
• View Pictures from the Fire Prevention Expo (September 26, 2007)
• View the Fire Prevention 2008 Poster
• View the September 2006 Fire Prevention Press Release

Fire Prevention Week Coordinators

John Gallo, EH&S Manager of Fire Safety, Scott Gershowitz, EH&S Fire Marshal; Baycan Fideli, Associate Director of Campus Residences

Participating Organizations

• Division of Campus Residences
• EH&S Fire Marshals and Campus Safety Staff
• Setauket Fire Department
• Stony Brook Fire Department
• Stony Brook University Police Department
• Stony Brook Volunteer Ambulance Corp (SBVAC)
• Suffolk County Fire, Rescue and Emergency Services (FRES)
• Suffolk County Fire Marshals
• Suffolk County Citizen Corps Council

Participating Vendors

• Fischer
• LIRR
• State Forest Rangers
• OFPC
• Fire News

Additional Sponsors

• Office of the Vice President for Facilities and Services
• Faculty Student Association (FSA)
• Simplex Grinnell
• Stony Brook Athletics

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