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B.C. LUMBER WORKER

PREVENT FIRES; Protect

FIRE PREVENTION
WEEK, OCT. 7-13

e Prevention We

Fire o!
oF Uae an
last years, fire has

silica more as 100,000 persons
and burned and disfigured many
hundreds of thousands more. Old
mee and ate of Bre: sibel
ay he princi

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fires; 150 store fires; 100 fastoes

«fires; Ae aa fires; 12 school

“fires; 9 church’ fires;

tal fie and 31 ne ths by fire.
Most deaths by fire anvelys

women and children in the hom

Fir ek e:
including victe be ber tea the piitivcrest y's
1871. observed at the

4 hospi-
tent

the full Seca week
the at Chicago
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tel ell

smoke or gas, don’t tee et

tric Sue a Vereen cleaner, and | the children and everyone else out

a TV Set, plus a Dining Room| of the @ at once—Don’t stop
Shies a Chester Suite, a Bed- hildren or do

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deaths are caused
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fire-gases

smoking —
bulgings to rescue per:
longi ing:

any children have los
thee he in fires throug h tine,
left en nome unattent
ie present rate a: fire loss,
da an

er, a Refri, igerator, an Elec.

R leave small children
alone. Even if it is necessary t
leave the house for only a few

| minutes, ask a neighbor to stay
| with the children, otherwise
the

tie
children with you.

en it is necessary to go out

for-an extended pene, cise the

children in the a “baby

mentally We

You: GE ealy and ui ire
Plan waitestate escape routes
from all normally occupi ied parts

| of the house, especially bedrooms.

Windows, porch roofs, ladder

Safe smoking practices and the proper use
of matches will avoid a tremendous number
of fires. Smoking in bed is a particularly

dangerous habit.

bac ‘ stairs or even ropes are some
he ns of escape that can Be
normal stairs or exit

eat

Precuey ways to
aged or sick

nge for

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rescue coma chil

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the fous quickie
r, sm

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nily
if ae or the baby

a flashlight
nce out, keep

WHAT MAKES A FIRE
IN THE HOME

Fires require fuel, air and heat to burn.
If any one of these requirements is removed

the fire will go out.

FUEL AIR

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track of all the youngsters; make
certain they do not re-enter the
hous

call The Fire Departme:

ww how to lereehong the
ae Department and to report
where the fire is and what is
burning.

the
senses "sephone

that will be available—it may be
jangerous to stay and
e yo ne,
Know the location of, and

t!
how to operate, the nearest

Street fire alarm box,

See page 7

HEAT ERIE

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Your JOB o

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Kills and:
BU
Most Fires can be
FIRST TH Re
Know...
Where Fire Fig!
Learn...
How to Use It
Maintain...
It in good Was

Obey.
No Smoking Ri
Dont... ..
Tamper with Ele
Keep...
Gasoline in 2

Practice...
Good Housektey

TOMORROW MA

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