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Title:  

Governor Quinn proclaims September as Campus Fire Safety Month in Illinois

 
 Volume/Number:  2010 September 9 
 Issuing Agency:   
 Description:  Press Release: Governor Pat Quinn has proclaimed September is Campus Fire Safety Month in Illinois. Since 2000, nationally there have been 71 fatal off-campus fires that have claimed the lives of 102 students, plus many more that were injured, according to the Office of the Illinois State Fire Marshal (OSFM). 
 Date Created:  09 09 2010 
 Agency ID:  1090**10 
 ISL ID:  000000030920   Original UID: 14468 FIRST WORD: Governor 
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Media Advisory: Press conference to unveil details of a major emergency response exercise taking place in the Chicago area on Thursday, Aug. 26.

 
 Volume/Number:  2010 August 24 
 Issuing Agency:   
 Description:  Press Release: Press conference to unveil details of a major emergency response exercise taking place in the Chicago area on Thursday, Aug. 26. 
 Date Created:  08 24 2010 
 Agency ID:  996**10 
 ISL ID:  000000031053   Original UID: 14493 FIRST WORD: Media 
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Title:  

OSFM and LOOK UP! Pay It Forward to visit Western Illinois University tomorrow to promote fire safety

 
 Volume/Number:  2010 September 21 
 Issuing Agency:   
 Description:  Press Release: Since 2000, nationally there have been 71 fatal off-campus fires that have claimed the lives of 102 students, plus many more that were injured, according to the Office of the Illinois State Fire Marshal (OSFM). 
 Date Created:  09 21 2010 
 Agency ID:  1143**10 
 ISL ID:  000000031753   Original UID: 14768 FIRST WORD: OSFM 
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Title:  

Fire Prevention Week begins Sunday, October 3rd

 
 Volume/Number:  2010 September 28 
 Issuing Agency:   
 Description:  Press Release: Smoke alarms save lives and can cut the risk of dying in a fire in half. But, in order to fulfill their life-saving duty, these devices need to be properly installed, well maintained and in good working order. 
 Date Created:  09 28 2010 
 Agency ID:  1181**10 
 ISL ID:  000000032260   Original UID: 14976 FIRST WORD: Fire 
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Title:  

Carbon Monoxide Dangers Are Greatest During Winter Home Heating Season

 
 Volume/Number:  2010 October 21 
 Issuing Agency:   
 Description:  For most people, home furnaces have sat idle during the summer. As temperatures go down, its important to understand the possible dangers that lurk when restarting a dormant furnace, warns the Office of the Illinois State Fire Marshal (OSFM). 
 Date Created:  10 21 2010 
 Agency ID:  1311**10 
 ISL ID:  000000033103   Original UID: 15247 FIRST WORD: Carbon 
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Title:  

National Elevator Escalator Safety Awareness Week steps off November 14th

 
 Volume/Number:  2010 November 8 
 Issuing Agency:   
 Description:  Press Release: According to the National Elevator Industry, Inc., riders travel on one million elevators and 44,000 escalators in North America each year. 
 Date Created:  11 08 2010 
 Agency ID:  1419**10 
 ISL ID:  000000033540   Original UID: 15335 FIRST WORD: National 
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Title:  

Stay Fire Safe and Be Fire Smart this Holiday Season

 
 Volume/Number:  2010 December 16 
 Issuing Agency:   
 Description:  Cooking, entertaining, and decorating are hallmarks of the holiday season, but they also can lead to increased fire risks, according to the Office of the Illinois State Fire Marshal (OSFM). 
 Date Created:  12 16 2010 
 Agency ID:  1583**10 
 ISL ID:  000000033769   Original UID: 15562 FIRST WORD: Stay 
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OSFM alert to Illinois fire departments: Labels on professional dry cleaning machines possibly altered

 
 Volume/Number:  2010 December 21 
 Issuing Agency:   
 Description:  The Office of the Illinois State Fire Marshal (OSFM) is informing fire departments throughout Illinois that it has received complaints regarding professional dry cleaning equipment that could potentially affect property and life safety. 
 Date Created:  12 21 2010 
 Agency ID:  1603**10 
 ISL ID:  000000034113   Original UID: 15642 FIRST WORD: OSFM 
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Title:  

Putting the Freeze on Winter Fires

 
 Volume/Number:  2011 January 31 
 Issuing Agency:   
 Description:  While space heaters and fireplaces make us feel warm and toasty, these two heat sources also represent a leading cause of home fires and fire fatalities, according to the Office of the Illinois State Fire Marshal (OSFM) 
 Date Created:  01 31 2011 
 Agency ID:  149**11 
 ISL ID:  000000034308   Original UID: 15897 FIRST WORD: Putting 
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Title:  

Out of the frying pan and into the fire: Turkey fryer risks outweigh any culinary benefits

 
 Volume/Number:  2010 November 19 
 Issuing Agency:   
 Description:  Press Release: Cooking fires never take a holiday and Thanksgiving has the unique distinction of being the only day of the year with the most fires, about three times more than average. 
 Date Created:  11 19 2010 
 Agency ID:  1468**10 
 ISL ID:  000000034807   Original UID: 16286 FIRST WORD: Out 
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Title:  

Illinois Firefighter Memorial Foundation supports loved ones of fallen firefighters

 
 Volume/Number:  2011 March 15 
 Issuing Agency:   
 Description:  The Illinois Firefighter Memorial Foundation, administered through the Office of the Illinois State Fire Marshal (OSFM), supports educational opportunities for the children and spouses of firefighters who lost their lives in the line of duty. 
 Date Created:  03 15 2011 
 Agency ID:  290**11 
 ISL ID:  000000035037   Original UID: 16468 FIRST WORD: Illinois 
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Illinois State Fire Marshal urges parents to discuss fire safety with their college-bound children

 
 Volume/Number:  2010 August 5 
 Issuing Agency:   
 Description:  Press Release: In a matter of weeks, students will begin their mass migration to college campuses throughout Illinois and the nation. 
 Date Created:  08 05 2010 
 Agency ID:  919**10 
 ISL ID:  000000035394   Original UID: 16828 FIRST WORD: Illinois 
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Title:  

Arson Awarenes Week begins on Sunday May 1st: OSFM focusing on serial arsons impact on people and property

 
 Volume/Number:  2011 April 28 
 Issuing Agency:   
 Description:  In conjunction with Arson Awareness Week 2011, the Office of the Illinois State Fire Marshal (OSFM) is focusing attention on serial arsonists and is aiding law enforcement, fire departments, and communities with tools and tactics to help prevent arson. 
 Date Created:  04 28 2011 
 Agency ID:  522**11 
 ISL ID:  000000035757   Original UID: 17109 FIRST WORD: Arson 
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Title:  

Press Release - College Fire Safety

 
 Volume/Number:  2011  
 Issuing Agency:   
 Description:  Reminder to parents to promote fire safety to children going to college 
 Date Created:  06 13 2011 
 Agency ID:   
 ISL ID:  000000036315   Original UID: 17415 FIRST WORD: Press 
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Title:  

Press Release

 
 Volume/Number:    
 Issuing Agency:   
 Description:  Dangers presented during winter home heating season by carbon monoxide 
 Date Created:  10 21 2010 
 Agency ID:   
 ISL ID:  000000036339   Original UID: 17419 FIRST WORD: Press 
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Title:  

Press Release Cooking Fires

 
 Volume/Number:    
 Issuing Agency:   
 Description:  Press release urging household cooks to stay in kitchen when cooking 
 Date Created:  03 02 2011 
 Agency ID:   
 ISL ID:  000000036371   Original UID: 17418 FIRST WORD: Press 
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Title:  

State Fire Marshal Issues Important Consumer Warning About Gel Fire Pots

 
 Volume/Number:  2011 September 2 
 Issuing Agency:   
 Description:  The Office of the Illinois State Fire Marshal (OSFM) today issued a statewide consumer alert to warn residents of potential fire and explosion hazards surrounding the recreational use of alcohol-fueled gel fire pots. While the product is designed as a household decoration or outdoor patio fixture, OSFM's fire safety and prevention officials are concerned about increased dangers associated with the use of this flammable consumer product. 
 Date Created:  09 02 2011 
 Agency ID:  1020**11 
 ISL ID:  000000037820   Original UID: 18745 FIRST WORD: State 
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Title:  

Campus Fire Safety Awareness Month

 
 Volume/Number:  2011 September 22 
 Issuing Agency:   
 Description:  The Office of the Illinois State Fire Marshal in conjunction with the Office of Governor Pat Quinn proclaim September as the and September 22 as LOOK UP! Pay it Forward Day in Illinois. 
 Date Created:  09 22 2011 
 Agency ID:  1091**11 
 ISL ID:  000000038260   Original UID: 19081 FIRST WORD: Campus 
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Title:  

Office of Illinois State Fire Marshal Promotes Fire Safety Campaign for College Students

 
 Volume/Number:  2011 September 22 
 Issuing Agency:   
 Description:  As thousands of college students are heading out to different campuses across the state, the Office of the Illinois State Fire Marshal is reminding parents and students to keep fire safety awareness in their list of priorities, even after they completed their fall 2011 housing contracts. 
 Date Created:  09 22 2011 
 Agency ID:  1078**11 
 ISL ID:  000000038350   Original UID: 19022 FIRST WORD: Office