School of Fire Construction and Emergency Management

Thu, Oct 02, 2025

Running a college is like turning a gear — without its cogs, it won’t move. In the College of Engineering, Architecture and Technology, it takes a plethora of dedicated staff to keep it moving.

Thu, Oct 02, 2025

Through extension and outreach efforts, CEAT provides training and expertise that impacts all 77 counties in Oklahoma. This benefits the state, holding true to Oklahoma State University’s land-grant mission. CEAT extension impacts the professional preparedness of first responders as well as training for those who upkeep the state’s infrastructure. It also gives students valuable experience for future careers.

Thu, Oct 02, 2025

The five new school heads in Oklahoma State University’s College of Engineering, Architecture and Technology bring diverse backgrounds and oversee different disciplines, but share a common vision: increasing national visibility and fostering collaboration among faculty, staff and students.

Wed, Sep 24, 2025

When a disaster strikes, the ramifications don’t stop with high winds or rising floodwaters. Power failures in Maui following wildfires and outages in Texas during an ice storm show just how quickly things can spiral out of control.

Tue, Sep 09, 2025

Oklahoma State University’s Fire Protection Society and the School of Fire, Construction and Emergency Management in the College of Engineering, Architecture and Technology hosted the eighth annual 9/11 Memorial Climb on Sept. 6 at Boone Pickens Stadium.  

Mon, Aug 18, 2025

A new facility was constructed recently that will elevate the program even higher. With the construction of a new burn building — used to simulate search and rescue operations of an active fire — the program will have a building that will better simulate conditions of a real fire, as well as providing more training opportunities with another functional facility. 

Tue, Aug 12, 2025

In the near future, the skylines, roadways and infrastructure of America could be shaped by a construction industry unlike any before. Aerial drones scanning job sites in minutes. Artificial intelligence streamlining designs and building information models already bring projects to life before a single foundation is poured. But for many rural schools, education about this type of construction is limited.