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Show UNIVERSAL 4s MICROFILMING CORP. P.O.BBOX 147 SALT LAKE CITY, VOL. IX OCTOBER 4, 1952. UTAH NO. 48 News and Features of Interest to Residents of Davis County. LAYTON, DAYIS COUNTY. UTAH and Every Week! common causes of fire menace. Be on your guard dont let these hazards occur and you will have gone a long way toward elim- t . . every; one-- a inating fire in your home. And dont keep this information to pass it along to every member of the family ! yourself Don't let your chimney clog with soot. When it spouts flying sparhs, watch out. for your roof i Lihe octopus tentacles, too many wires from one outlet breed danger. Abuse will cause fraying Worn iron cord is guaranteed short cirto produce sure-fir- e cuit. Fireproof test is a "must" Remove that fireplace screen to coax heat into the room, and you may coax a few hot coals in, too Never replace a blown fuse with a larger one. Fuses are your safeon them guard. Don't economize s Ashes, aren't always cold! Yearly, thousands of fires start in wooden containers. Bettor use metal ones Your attic, stuffed with papers and magazines, is a potential fire hazard. Don't hoard litter i Children and matches can be a fatal combination. Keep matches out of reach in metal containers 0 Don't strike a match inside a dark closet! Accidental contact with clothing may cause conflagration a match to discovor a gas pipe lea- kNo, you would never use hut some die-har, still do itl ds Combustible cleaning fluid used indoors; is no respecter of persons. Use nonflammable typo . . Your furnace won't put up with neglect. Faulty connections and pipes cause 50,000 fires a year Careless smokers are fire hazards. Provide many capacious ash trays and never permit smoking in bed : . . i |