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The Ithaca Fire Department extinguished the fire the night of April 27. The cause of the fire was an electrical problem in the air conditioning unit installed in the room.

Air conditioning unit causes fire in Circle Apartment

By Madison Fernandez, News Editor • April 28, 2019
No one was injured. Residents in the surrounding apartments were able to reoccupy their apartments at around 1:20 a.m.
The fire was caused by a junction box underground. The box controls some of the lights in U Lot.

BREAKING: Junction box causes fire in front of CNS

By Ashley Stalnecker and Hannah Fitzpatrick • January 24, 2019
The fire was extinguished and the area in front of the CNS building was cleared for travel.
A two-car collision at the main entrance of Ithaca College resulted in one injury Nov. 1. One of the drivers in the accident was a student at the college.

UPDATE: One injured in car crash outside main entrance of college

By Rachel Heller, Staff Writer • November 3, 2018
Two cars collided at 7:47 p.m. Nov. 1 near the main entrance to Ithaca College on Danby Road, resulting in one non-life-threatening injury.
A two-car collision at the main entrance of Ithaca College resulted in one injury Nov. 1. One of the drivers in the accident was a student at the college.

BREAKING: Two cars crash outside main entrance of college

By Ben Kaplan and Rachel Heller • November 1, 2018
A two-car collision at the main entrance to Ithaca College on Danby Road occurred on the night of Nov. 1.
A fire broke out on the 10th floor of East Tower the morning of Jan. 25.

UPDATE: East Tower residents recover after fire

By Madison Fernandez, Assistant News Editor • January 25, 2018
Students were evacuated from East Tower after safety personnel from the college reported heavy smoke in the hallway of the 10th floor.
According to an email sent to Eastman residents, no individual student rooms were damaged, but the fire damaged the venting systems for the laundry room, kitchen and the bathrooms on the south side of the building

Fire extinguished in Eastman residential hall

By Sophia Adamucci, Assistant News Editor • December 15, 2017
Eastman Hall houses approximately 120 students, and everyone was evacuated safely, according to the college.
Fire breaks out in apartment on Coddington Road

Fire breaks out in apartment on Coddington Road

April 30, 2017
A fire broke out in a Coddington Road apartment building that included Ithaca College students. No one was injured.
Guy Van Benschoten ’74 suits up Feb. 13 outside the Ithaca Fire Department. The Ithaca College alumnus will retire from his post as the IFD assistant fire chief Feb. 22, after 41 years there.

Ithaca College alumnus to retire from Ithaca Fire Department

By Kayla Dwyer, Opinion Editor • February 17, 2016
"It feels so good when you’ve done a good job and made a difference on somebody’s worst day."

Update: Man airlifted to Syracuse after fall on campus

By Sophia Tulp, Staff Writer • November 15, 2015
A college-aged man, who is not an Ithaca College student, was flown to Upstate Medical Center, a regional trauma center, for injuries sustained from a fall on the college’s campus Nov. 14.
Chapter House fire under control, according to the Ithaca Fire Department.

UPDATE: 35 Cornell students displaced by fire in Collegetown

By Max Denning, Online News Editor • April 14, 2015
A fire at the Chapter House in Collegetown and an apartment complex next door has caused the roof of both buildings to collapse.

Public Safety Log: March 29 – April 2

April 23, 2014
Selected Public Safety Log entries from March 29 through April 2.
The Ithaca Fire Department responded to a crash that occurred between 9 and 10 a.m. and involved two females, who both sustained injuries.

Fire Department responds to Danby Road crash

April 9, 2014
The Ithaca Fire Department and Bangs Ambulance responded to reports this morning of a car accident on Danby Road near the Ithaca College entrance.
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