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Show L'onol fire Prevention Week Set for October 7 fo 13 do their part in preventing fires " he stated. In this modern world almost al-most anything can start a fire. I he backfire from an automobile, a static spark, friction from a running machine, a child playing with matches, are some of the things that cause fires. Other C of C fire prevention committeemen working with the Springville fire department in connection con-nection with Fire Prevention Week are W. G. Ruff, J. Lewis Bird, and Art Child. Remember the slogan of fire prevention week: Protect your home and family prevent fires. Cooperate with the Springville Fire Dept. by eliminating hazards. .ho national "this and An,'s to be observed next i" Xhc very important Na-"Wo Na-"Wo Prevention Week. "nal ,H1i,, firemen and the fire 5"; chairman of the Chnm-'f Chnm-'f Commerce are cooperating r t'rine t"e nitention of ci-J ci-J of the dangers and the. prc-'''"'"ns prc-'''"'"ns that should be taken in ition with fir and fire prevention. pre-vention. . recent dinner of the Spring-fire Spring-fire department, Cy Ross, r;f National Board of Fire Under-tlrs Under-tlrs representative, made the ient that Springville is long rdue for a major fire and that will fret it" can be predicted an absolute certainty, fire kf Ivan Nielsen warned. Chief Sen savs, "we, the members i the Springville Fire Depart-,nt Depart-,nt feel that we have been very f'ltv in suppressing fires that Mve had possibilities of becoming Lr fires. With next week designed desig-ned as fire prevention week we ould like to add our voices in calling to the attention of citizens of our cty the part they may play in preventing that "major" fire Appropriate posters will be nut in business windows. Self inspections inspec-tions blanks will be issued to school children to be taken home and filled out by their parents, special information for fire prevention pre-vention on the farm will be distributed dis-tributed by the Utah Poultry At the high school a film will be shown for both senior and junior high schools. A year-round fire prevention is urged by the National Nat-ional Association of Fire Chiefs and all custodians of churches business houses and individuals are asked to take a few minutes time and go over the fire prevention preven-tion problems. The problem of fire prevention is one of public education, Reed Averett of the C of C fire prevention preven-tion committee pointed out. "We must inform the public what fire hazards really are and what can be done to remove them. Above all, we must arouse the people to |