Ontario Community Newspapers

Waterloo Chronicle (Waterloo, On1868), 13 Oct 1976, p. 27

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The window displays in- cluded in the first window. an extinguisher display with other safety items that home owners can get such as smoke detectors. The centre window was an introduction to fire pre- vention week and in the third window was a dis- play showing that you can't use water for all types of fire such as smoke and grease fires. Besides the window dis- play the fire department had a hook and ladder truck in the Oktoberfest parade. The truck was sponsored by the Kitchener citizen's fire prevention and clean.. up committee and Kitch- ener professional fire-fight- ers. Ken Smiley, fire inspec- tor for the Kitchener fire department said that right now the department is do- ing a lot of club inspections regarding occupancy. Jerry Buckner, chief fire prevention officer of the Kitchener fire department said that a big part of fire prevention week is the pub- lic relations involved. "peo- ple being more aware of _ i I I i !jlii,ip, “NO 1'f I it P, NAMES! _ q Iii. u , am" but tji Ft «fl? ' -éM& aaha a: N E2lli:'iiirg, ' YF . “in? Power, Power, , 10.... Who's Got The Power? 'tsl " "maul Pioneer, That's Who. 2 Portable When vou need power, lots of power to 'fi', fire up'your l?udspekers with good music. "Dunne ttRt fi a, Power, Power, Who's Got The Power? Pioneer, That's Who. Fire prevention week displays showed hazards ate components. Plonel 'wn for Quality Hi-fi ' integrated amplifiers i it available. With low The fire department is going to be stressing home fire prevention, recogniz- ing hazards and keeping your home tire-safe. Mr. Buckner said. what's going on and what‘s happening. We've got to show people how to recog- nize hazards," he said. The department has just finished a complete round of schools where the em- phasis was on fire evacua- The four biggest causes of fire are: 1. matches and careless smoking . 2. faulty wiring and ap- pliances 3. heating devices and cooking stoves 4. careless storage and handling of flammable and hazardous materials. Some interesting statis- tics Mr. Buckner noted were: that one out of ev- ery eight homeowners in North America experi- ences .a fire in their life- time. Last year there were 797 deaths in fires which meant, that two people died every day in a fire in Canada and 98 per cent of those deaths were in home fires. .. Home owners can Pte- vent fires by their good housekeeping and by get- ting professionals to do wire circuiting. Every home should have ll give it to you. xtra versatility ioneer has long n-fi equipment. Regional news aiptllrrttttriiL' a first aid fire extinguisher. preferably a five pound multi-purpose extinguisher to put out any kind of fire. Mr. Buckner said. Home- owners should also have a smoke detector. . stairs in the bedroom area) The Waterloo Fire De- partment is basically do- ing its regular home in- spections and having a poster contest for Grade One thing that Beck- ett. fire ‘preventizbofficer for, the Waterloo' Fire De- partment would like to emphasize to home owners is that they should have their chimneys cleaned es- pecially if they're burning wood or solid coal. People should not bar- becue on their balconies and doing so could mean a $1,000 fine. Leaves and rub- bish' should not ‘be burned either. l Home owners should have a smoke detector. Smoke detectors range in price from $29 to $100 but any detector as long as it has Inspectors job is multi-faceted prevention. He recom- mends having your heat- ing equipment checked now that the summer is over and says that he would test which is sponsored by the Ontario Association of Fire Chiefs is Fire Pre- veettionintheHome. Fire Prevention Officer Five sumac during its fire prevention week. The been approved bythe Under- set ttp for when .and ,trre writers Laboratory of Can- they do their inspections ada (ULC) should be all thrAotfrt'tt,rtt,','e,vfiilori, . right. Mr. Beckett also rec- A tre prevention o.mu.ee.r ommends a five pound has a multi-faceted job muiti-purpose extinguisher f to handle all fires in the nu'n-E-HQ' l - Rules’ that' should be ob- served by homeowners. restaurants, businesses and schools alike are that no siairwells are to be blocked, nothing should be blocking exit doors and all doors have to open in the direc- tion of exit. Exit signs should be illuminated. The Waterloo Fire De- partment has a _schedule for fire with» thmrIssitttrtrrtnr9tt1ter, til, 1976 - up 21 wittotireeztinosiitterand leaves out in the roadway. In order to make people aware of fire hazards the Waterloo Fire Department has a fire education pro- iiergarten and they also do a lot of lecturing to various organizations. And so are our yams imported from Germany. France. England. Scotland, Italy. Greece. Belgium and United States. Come in and see the selectiOn while visiting Oktoberfest. WESTMOIJNT WEAVERY Open Daily 9:30 to s: 30; CiHEjIEriSij' Si) “INDEED”! tltreetmtnmtreeottttirtgCeettrie$oo-tmbS00 Thursday & Friday to 9 HAVE YOU DELAYED PURCHASING A MEMORIAL? ”MB. = In” (snowman-nu) vanammmvm mummmu. “WMYOU. WW” iTEECDTCWE'eca)

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