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Download full textUS Department of Homeland Security, 2007
Using the past 3 years of data, for 2003 to 2005, from the National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) database, the yearly national fire loss for fires on nonadult school properties is estimated at $85 million. Such losses are the result of an estimated annual average of 14,700 fires that required a fire department response. Fires on school…
Descriptors: Hazardous Materials, School Safety, Fire Protection, School Buildings
Meade, Jeff – Education Week, 1998
Discusses the prevalence of school arson, motives for setting school fires, and sex and type of student involvement within the context of a detailed description of the high school burning in rural Cross Plains, Texas. Investigation findings and community and teacher reactions are given. (SAS)
Descriptors: Delinquency, Fire Protection, High School Students, High Schools
