Fire Log

Below are the fire log statistics for the Columbus campus residence halls. View statistics for the regional campuses (Mansfield, Newark, Wooster).

Columbus Campus
Date Occurred Time Occurred Date Reported Building Name Cause Explanation Value of Property Damage # of Fire Related Injuries # of Fire Related Deaths
12:00 pm Morrill Tower Intentional Individual lit hand sanitizer on fire $0 0 0
5:45 am Norton House Unintentional Samsung Galaxy Note 4 cell phone exploded $200 0 0
8:00 pm Mack Hall Unintentional Dryer belt caused excess smoke with a possible fire $2,000 0 0
1:30 am Busch House Unintentional Aluminum foil in microwave $210 0 0
2:00 pm Neil Building Unintentional Oven mitt on stovetop caught fire $10 0 0
8:30 pm Worthington Building Intentional Flyer posted on wall of 2nd floor elevator lobby had a burned corner $0 0 0
1:30 pm Scholars East Intentional Burn mark on paper hanging on wall $0 0 0
7:15 pm Residence on 10th Unintentional Small grease fire from cooking $200 1 0
12:30 pm Drackett Tower Unintentional Batteries sitting on a window sill spontaneously caught fire $10 0 0
11:45 pm Lincoln Tower Unintentional Sparkler on a birthday cake caused a small fire on a trash can $100 0 0
1:15 pm Blackburn House Intentional Student used a lighter to burn a stray thread off of clothing $0 0 0
1:45 am Residence on 10th Unintentional Small cooking fire - popcorn $200 0 0
4:30 pm Bradley/Paterson Unintentional Burned food $100 0 0
12:00 am Morrill Tower Intentional Student lit body spray on fire as it sprayed from the bottle $0 0 0
7:45 am Scott House Intentional Cotton ball inside of microwave caught fire $0 0 0
7:45 pm Neil Building Unintentional Burned food in microwave $250 0 0