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WHITBY FREE PRESS, WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 1, 1975. PAGE 9, A Busy Beaver's Tips Safety tips from busy Beaver: 1. Keep matches and lighters from children's reach. 2. Use an adequate size ash tray when smoking. 3. Check your electrical cords and appliances. 4. Make sure your cigarette and match is out before discarding. 5. Keep your fic place screen in the proper position. 6.1 Do flot discard barbecue ashes in your garbage con '- tainers. 7. Do flot store your lawn mower and gaso- liue cans in basements or firnace rb)oms. 8. Neyer smoke in bed. Sweaters Awarded Nightly Eachi night six sweaters out a form, and at 8:30 p.rn. wilI be awarded to the lucky six winners wiIl bc drawn. winners attending the Fire This is YOUR Fire De- Preverition Demonstrations, partment; corne and sec what October- 6th to the 1Oth WE have! Visit thc Firc !Hall, fi MLI I PROCLAMATION FIRE PREVENTION WEEK TAKE NOTICE that by Resolution of the Council, the period of October 6th f0 October , 1lth, 1975,' has been proclaimed as FIRE PREVENTION WEE'K in and for the Town of Whitby. Al residents are urged to carry out a program of care, clean-up and common sense caution flot for only this week but for all times of the year, Dated at the Town of Whitby this lst day of October, A.D., 1975 J. GOODWIN ACTING MAYOR I WHITBY FIRE DEPARTMENT STATI STIOS Jan. 1 to Aug. 3 1, '75 Fire Alarms Fire Damages 3 23 209,875 (In Dollars) Fire Deaths Fire .Injuries Home Inspections Commercial Inspections Farm Inspections Hall Tours - Number 4,508 1,199 1 23 of People Attenaing 1,449 ALL Year 1974 593 178,685 0 8 2, 02'2 1,201 90 ",96 i Al. Year 1973 447 200eOO00 1 1,e 5144 416 90 137414 Ail Year 1972 397 1514,000 2 3 1,32 5 231 55 1 5,36'4 Ail Year 1971 3147 1855000 0 7 1, 131 187 109 1,e10 3 WVHITBY DEPARTIMENT Invites You to Save Lives and Property BUILDINGS COST MONEY PEOPLE COSI MONEY 1 BE FIRE SAFE - THEY CAN BE REPLACED! rHEY CANNOT BE REPLACED! -NOT SORRY VISIT FIRE HALL NO. 3 AT 201 BROCK STREET SOUTH, OCTOBER6(TO OCTOBERI10, FROM 7:00 TO 8:30 P.M. AND SEE 4"BUSY BEAVER". ENJOY THE ENTERTAINMENT AND VIEW YOUR FIRE DE 1PARTMENT EQUIPMENT. IN CASE 0F FIRE -ý PHONE 668-9311 FIRE PREVENTION INFORMATION -ý PHONE 668m3312 's 52 WEEKS Fire Prevention (Every) Week It is again the time of year w/îen special emphasis is put on Pire Prevention. This imporant sub/ect is not one that shou!d be considered on/y one week of tle year, but should be on t/w minid,,of ail citizens ei'erv day of every week, the w/îole year. As Director o/PFire Prevention for the Town qf Whitby Fire Department, I wish to congratu- late the citizens of our rnunic-ipality for their co-operation in our many programmes throuighout the past year for promoting and practicing good fire prevention. Our records show that Fîre Prevention is on the minds of t/he puiblic at ail times, and flot /ust thils special week set aside for this purpose. With your cotinýued co-operation, t/he Town of Whitbyv will continue to remnia a fire prevention conscious coi- muniWT. VAN DOLEWEERD Director of Fire Prevention r . _