Ontario Community Newspapers

Porcupine Advance, 6 Oct 1938, 3, p. 2

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Fire Chief Urges All to Guard Against Fire Risks (‘hief Harland Makes a Number of Recommendations That Will Help in Reduclng Danger of Fire in Timmins. Mam \Vays Quoted in W’hich the Public Can Assisi. PAGE TWO THE TOWN OF TIMMINS A SAFER TOWN Let’s do our part. Learn the . in handling matches. Keep « fines are in good condition. ( eliminate rubbish. Most fire carefulness can eliminate ther Let’s Make Timmins )1 Telephone service 'may save. you many times its small cost. Don’t be without its protection. Apart from its use as a business and social convenience, the telephone protects you when danger threatens. In any emergency your telephone st ands ready to summon aid. Fire’s Worst Enemy THE TELEPHONE Fire records show that time and again, a prompt tele- phone call has brought the fire department speedily to the scene to vanquish the flames that threatened complete destruction of property with possible loss of life. aar, so far, there have been ty loss of over $150,000 in 'l n dollars is the terror and ; and owners. Many of t] some prevented entirely, We have an efficient fire (. 'ation of everv citizen. W’e Enlist ' THE ‘ LARGESTGOLD( IN CANADA 116 our Support )U AMP Limited nt ll Jone mffe ould Ul'l'leCl 111 311 1nd 1f inflic 11 UH 1( 1 1'6 11 pla 1r Eighty per (ent of ' Fires Preventable! lgge on ping l have all 11 xlt Fire (‘hief A. Borland 11' a, _ mm ttle b< rtk (item it IT ADVANCE, W8. 0N viding h Jlt of he M01 it! m kitchen table. :ted upon the h :arried some to :ently started t r burned fatally think about the hose about, you matcn and c1gare1 nindful of the safe in your home to t 1g safety matches. a: L of their reach? ] aspect for the dange gasoline and alwa ,m( If 1t me. Only 1 fire departmc remated alive l't nple 13’ can sta the implied ne to their at omn ll 'mc zfety the if e 11 Jon Gasoline Often the Cause of Bad Fires If people could only realize that a. gallon of gasoline properly vaporized has the explosive tome of 82 pounds of dynamite, they would exercise more care in its use. Gasoline sham! never housed inthemefwdrycleaning pin-poses Wouldn’t it be W to send the clothes out to be chimed than tortskbeingbumedtodeahhinan explosion of the fumes should they come in contact: with flame? Evea the (By D. F. C.) Fires from gasoline and other pe- troleum products in Canada numbered 1433 in 1937 and caused property dam- age of over $1,500,000 and resulted in the loss of may lives. Hundreds of millions of gallons 0f “saline are con- sumed 3121111335; in this may but it hunmmmeotarewwmnewhlch has been W fur the 010an (on of dead and um and heavy Draperty damage pliances W‘h Remove a be preps-rec Im. roper U: requently Fires. equipme operatm floors 11: DB1 n If ne ARIO 11 )l' 31C IOUIC 1E 'fOV€( Ch Fire Prevention on the Farm IS Neede K Jan 'en at Sm 'lin Hen he Indf 2m part1 11 m3 )1 If way If 3a! h I] 01 H It Why Sacrifice a Life a Day and Loss of $97, 000? of HIISE plac rubbish drop Start in the Home for Fire Prevention Consolidation of Statutes About Fire Prevention 31 Mace K l’ulilic Should .loin Dominion and Provincial Authorities in Seeking to Reduce the Loss of Life and Property Due to nostructive Fire. Loss Decreasing. but Room Still for Further Interest. 1T he Week at lmf W mu tr Investigation of All Cases 01 Arson 1! II 'lv D( 1M I’PIT ()ft'h he IT ll irl | for 193E Dominion ti xcluded p' )men mm bla mrmlt with 111’ ul tv Li h N t1 an H

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