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Fire Log

The following table contains the Fire Log information as required by the Campus Safety and Security Reporting requirements of the Clery Act (Title II of Public Law 101-542). Information reported in the fire log is also published in the The Annual Fire Safety Report. The Annual Fire Safety Report gives students, parents and the community information about fires in on-campus housing. A hard copy of this log can be requested from Environmental Health and Safety at (309) 438-8325.

Fire Report # Date Reported Building Name Date and Time of Fire General Location Cause Nature of Fire
715002070 10/17/22 Cardinal Court Blg F 10/17/22 14:56 2nd Floor Accidental Stove Fire
521974417 12/9/21 Hewett Hall 12/9/21 05:03 10th Floor Intentional Burned papertowels in microwave
508006018 11/31/21 Hewett Hall 11/13/21 06:00 17th Floor Intentional Burned decoration found
493535757 10/24/21 Wilkins Hall 10/24/21 15:49 Trash Chute Accidental Trash Chute Fire 6th floor level
260036584 1/12/20 Cardinal Court Blg C 1/12/20 13:30 Kitchen Accidental Hamper placed on hot stove
242733208 11/16/19 Hewett Hall 11/16/19 05:21 Elevator lobby Intentional Trash Can Fire
N/A 2/9/18 Manchester Hall 2/9/18 08:41 Suite Kitchen Accidental Cooking Fire
N/A 5/7/17 Wilkins Hall 5/7/17 18:16 Trash Chute Accidental Fire in the Trash Chute
N/A 2/16/16 Cardinal Court Blg D 2/16/16 15:23 Kitchen Accidental Stove top Fire
N/A 10/22/14 Cardinal Court 10/22/14 20:22 Kitchen Accidental Stove top Fire
N/A 2/28/14 Wilkins Hall 2/28/14 18:49 Kitchen Intentional Recycle Container / Paper towel roll on fire
N/A 2/15/14 Hewett Hall 2/15/14 13:58 Bathroom Intentional Paper towel roll on fire
N/A 1/17/14 Hewett Hall 1/17/14 16:32 Trash Chute Accidental Trash Chute Fire
N/A 12/7/13 Watterson 12/7/13 22:07 Trash Chute Accidental Trash Chute Fire
N/A 9/28/13 Manchester Hall 9/28/13 05:34 Trash Chute Accidental Trash Chute Fire
N/A 10/20/12 Cardinal Court Big F 10/20/12 01:36 Bathroom Unknown Trash Can Fire
N/A 10/3/12 Shelbourne Appts 10/3/12 09:46 Kitchen Accidental Toaster Fire
N/A 4/4/11 Hewett Hall 4/4/11 20:06 8th Floor Intentional Trash Can Fire
N/A 5/29/10 Cardinal Court 5/29/10 20:44 Laundry Room Accidental Dryer Fire
N/A 2/9/10 Hewett Hall 2/9/10 21:36 Trash Chute Accidental Trash Chute Fire
N/A 1/18/10 Watterson 1/18/10 02:28 Adams House Intentional Burnt Paper Towels
N/A 12/7/09 Hamilton 12/7/09 23:36 Unknown Accidental Fire From Candle
N/A 12/6/09 Watterson 12/6/09 04:32 South Entrance Accidental Trash Can Fire
N/A 11/4/09 Watterson 11/4/09 16:45 Outside Garbage Can Accidental Trash Can Fire
N/A 12/16/08 Shelbourne 12/16/08 17:57 Kitchen Accidental Oven Fire
N/A 10/30/08 Watterson 10/30/08 17:25 Outside Garbage Can Accidental Trash Can Fire
N/A 8/20/08 Watterson 8/20/08 21:29 Randolph House Accidental Cooking Fire
N/A 1/21/08 Walker 1/21/08 10:22 Room 301 Accidental Mattress Fire caused by lamp laying on bed