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Show ticular Spring and Summertime Summer-time hazard. ' Some types of light-weight, loosefitting clothes, and filmy, fuzzy fabrics, are more prone to catch fire than others. Be alert to clothing fire hazards. haz-ards. The keys to safety are distance from flames and sparks and design of clothing and fabrics. Clothing fires take many lives Each year there are hundreds hun-dreds of deaths and thousands of injuries from clothing fires. Children and the elderly are the most frequent victims, National Na-tional Fire Protection Association Associa-tion studies show. The trouble starts when people fail to keep a respectful respect-ful distance from flames, sparks any source of intense in-tense heat like matches, smoking . materials, stoves, fireplaces and portable heaters. heat-ers. Outdoor fires are a par- |