Fire Prevention

The EHS Fire safety program includes the following activities: 

  • Conduct campus fire drills
  • Issue permits for campfires, hot work, fire system impairments, confined space, tents, theatrical indoor/outdoor flame effects, fireworks
  • Inspect buildings for fire safety compliance
  • Inspect and coordinate fire extinguisher maintenance and service
  • Respond to fire alarm activations
  • Provide fire safety and fire extinguisher training
  • Test and inspect wet fire sprinkler systems in all buildings
  • Accompany regulatory inspectors
  • Coordinate crowd manager program
  • Coordinate with Binghamton University's Emergency Response Team

Fire Safety Brochures

Additional resources

Fire Safety and Education for College Students

This quick guide discusses in detail student responsibility as a member of the Binghamton University community. The information in the guide is relevant to all students that live both on campus and off campus. Please note that Binghamton University does not allow candles or the use of tobacco on any campus property, including residence halls. 

For additional information please contact our Fire Safety team at:
607-777-2211