Fire Statistics

 

The purpose of this report is to document all fires that occurred on the properties owned, occupied or leased by Sam Houston State University This report is in compliance with the Higher Education Opportunity Act (Public Law 110-315).

 

Fire Statistics:    From 8/14/08 – Present

12/15/08, 2:45 pm – electrical fire in HVAC unit in room 408 University Hotel.Number of Deaths: None
Number Injuries: None
Value of damaged property: $2000.00
Cause of fire: Mechanical failure

5/1/09, 1:37 pm – fire in trash dumpster in Bearkat Village Apartments parking lot.Number of Deaths: None
Number Injuries: None
Value of damaged property: $50.00
Cause of fire: Undetermined

5/12/09, 8:01 pm – fire in trash dumpster in Jackson Shaver Dormitory parking lot. Number of Deaths: None
Number Injuries: None
Value of damaged property: $50.00
Cause of fire: Undetermined

7/16/09, 4:10 pm – fire in trash can in room 203 in Smith Hutson Business Building.Number of Deaths: None
Number Injuries: None
Value of damaged property: No damage
Cause of fire: Accidental

11/04/09, 10:59 PM - Fire in trash can located on the northeast exterior landing of the second floor in the Music Building.
Deaths:  None
Number of Injuries: None
Value of Damaged Property: No Damage
Cause of Fire: Accidental