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past- h the tribune tbursdav july 22 19t1 gasoline handling safety precautions todays mod- e r n farm operation uses gasoline in a variety of machines it is the fuel which powers every thing from the tractor to the lawn mower to the motorboat used for a weekends fish ing but dont take it for granted says hal wright farm safety specialist with the ontario department of agriculture and food using gasoline care lessly can result in a tragic loss of life or property he offers some safety pre cautions to minimize the dangers never smoke or allow others to smoke near gasoline con tainers never store or pour gasoline from a container near an open flame such as a pilot light on a stove or water the could heater gasoline ignite gasoline sh ould not be stored in barns or workshops gasoline drums should be stored in a separate enclosure at least 40 feet from anv other building they should also be painted red with the word gasoline pro- m i nen t on each drum undergound storage tanks are more desirable sid safer keep a por table fire ex tinguisher suit- a b 1 e for putting out flammable liquid fires in a handy space and in working order make sure employees and family members know how to use it sand is another safety measure when flammable liquid is spilled sand will absorb it and prevent it from spreading it will also smother small fires never use gasoline as a cleaning fluid the vapors may form an ex plosive mixture with air that can be ignited by static electricity or a cigarette instead use a cleaning liquid such as varsol urge second apartment stouffville ontario housing has promised to examine the possibility of a second senior citizens residence for whit church stouffville a letter read at the council meeting july 13 indicated that the commission would review all applications on file mayor ken laush- way pointed out that the number of ap plications so far received is not very realistic i know several people who havent even bothered to ap ply because they know theres no room he said council voted to ask ontario housing to advertise for ap plications before reaching a decision no final date has yet been named fire calls jam police communications york region the regional police department is not an empire its a public service said rich mond hill councillor don plaxton mr plaxton made this statement at york regional council june 15 at the time council received a letter from the police com mission in their letter the commissioners claim that if the police continue answering fire calls sounding the alarm and directing firemen they will need two more fulltime dispatchers for their central com munications centre councillor plaxton and other council members took ex ception to this theyre the ones who will have the communications cen tre said plaxton they should be able to handle the calls commission mem ber ray twinney strongly denied the empire allusion and assured council that the police would not refuse to accept fire calls this request he said was in the in terest of providing better service east gwillimbury mayor gladys rolling suggested the com mission request be sent to the regions engineering com mittee for study before consultation with the municipalities con cerned her suggestion was adopted by council i 3 million in building stouffville whitchurch stouff ville is a growing concern according to a report received by council tuesday evening during the first six months of this year 149 building permits were issued value of buildings constructed in this period was slightly over 3000000 included in this figure are 74 new singlefamily dwel lings 51 apart ment units and a number of additions to existing structures no only- mk adapted from the- ornate cabinets and presses of ancient spain richly carved and finished in dis tinctive dark oak veneer bright and hibrite wide screen picture tube advanced colorkiller circuit and solid state signal system 26 console s79995 now 63995 wtrade 5 yr pro rated picture tube warranty factory service 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