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Unattended cooking is the leading contributing factor in home cooking fires and fire deaths, according to annual NFPA report. Thanksgiving Day fires, National Fire Protection Association

NFPA: Thanksgiving is Leading Day of Year for U.S. Home Cooking Fires

Unattended cooking is the leading contributing factor in home cooking fires and fire deaths, according to annual NFPA…

News November 18
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The Campus Safety Conference 2026 presentation proposal portal is now open, and submissions are due Friday, January 9, 2026. CSC, school security, college security, EDspaces, higher education, K-12 school districts

Campus Safety Conference 2026 Call for Speakers

The Campus Safety Conference 2026 presentation proposal portal is now open, and submissions are due Friday, January 9,…

News November 17
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An AI-generated photo falsely depicting Bellaire High School on fire caused widespread panic and highlighted the dangers of digital misinformation. Houston ISD, HISD, Bellaire Fire Department

Panic and Confusion Arise from AI-Generated Photo of Fake Bellaire High School Fire

An AI-generated photo falsely depicting Bellaire High School on fire caused widespread panic and highlighted the dangers of…

News November 13
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Last week’s Campus Safety at EDspaces 2025 conference in Columbus, Ohio, brought together school and college security experts, educators, facilities directors and architects to share innovative strategies and solutions for creating safer educational environments.

Campus Safety Experts Share Key Insights at EDspaces 2025

Last week’s Campus Safety at EDspaces 2025 conference in Columbus, Ohio, brought together school and college security experts,…

News November 13
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The following checklist highlights key facility maintenance areas that, while often overlooked, are critical for a secure and well-maintained school, university or hospital. campus safety, proactive maintenance, HVAC, fire safety, structural integrity, SSC Services for Education

How Proactive Facility Maintenance Improves Campus Safety

The following checklist highlights key facility maintenance areas that, while often overlooked, are critical for a secure and…

Insights November 5
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How Critical Communication Tech Protects Lives and Assets

If critical communications technologies aren’t available and reliable whenever they’re needed, the consequences can be significant.

Insights November 4
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How Code-Compliant Key Safes Can Reduce Door Damage and Response Times During School Emergencies

Damaged doors resulting from law enforcement responding to active shooters and swatting calls remain a major cost, liability…

Insights November 4
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ZeroNow has established foundational school security requirements that every campus should implement to protect students and staff from external threats. building envelope security, classroom door security, school communication system standards

Protecting Every School and Classroom: ZeroNow’s Vital Security Standards for K-12 Campuses

ZeroNow has established foundational security requirements that every school should implement to protect students and staff from external…

News November 3
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Student safety meets classroom design at Campus Safety at EDspaces, happening November 5-7 in Columbus, Ohio. CS@EDspaces

Campus Safety at EDspaces Is THIS Week!

Student safety meets classroom design at Campus Safety at EDspaces, happening November 5-7 in Columbus, Ohio.

News November 3
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New York City and SOS Technologies have launched an emergency alert system that will protect the city’s 1.8 million public school students and staff members.

NYC Partners with SOS Technologies to Deploy Emergency Alert System in Public Schools

New York City and SOS Technologies have launched an emergency alert system that will protect the city’s 1.8…

News October 31
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Campus Safety and EDspaces join forces again as schools face mounting pressures to ensure student safety while maintaining effective learning environments.

Designing Safer Schools: Campus Safety and EDspaces Unite to Empower School Leaders and Facility Managers

Campus Safety and EDspaces join forces again as schools face mounting pressures to ensure student safety while maintaining…

Press Releases October 27
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The campus perimeter can often be the first barrier an intruder encounters. School administrators can use fences to bolster baseline security. perimeter fencing, Crime Prevention Through Environmental Design, CPTED, access control, visitor monitoring, Partner Alliance for Safer Schools (PASS), school safety, Eric Kell, Fortress Building Products

How Security Fences Make Schools Safer from the Curb to the Classroom

The campus perimeter can often be the first barrier an intruder encounters. School administrators can use fences to…

Insights October 17
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