Show America Fights Fire Menace I r l i t tf f 4 ir i b 1 c y d N r t r f. f b Each year ear the life fire re demon l' l r takes take American lives I a 4 K p and destroys in properly erty Of this fatalities and damage is u in homes a 4 I t 3 yr r i a rr During Fire Prevention week most o of oj f the homes in America will be inspected for fire susceptibility by firemen firemen firemen fire fire- men 4 4 11 II clubs rural scouts state slate fire marshals and nd others They will look for Jor such menaces a as forgotten rubbish piles and f faulty cultY heating plants Many fires are caused by carelessness but the more important consideration i is is that dud most fires are preventable The bare truth is that America has one o of oj f the highest per capita fire losses in in the world Every two minutes minute o of oj f every hour an American home catches fire f r y r r l CS n o Y y L bf k r d l y Y s 4 a C S Sn n a. a Lr s' s t e. e a 4 4 11 Here ere are the greatest fire hazards in order o of oj f their importance lance tance 1 rubbish 2 defective chimneys 3 combustible roofs 4 d defective heating equipment 5 matches and amid careless smoking 6 b gasoline and kerosene 7 electrical defects cle and amI 8 hot ashes Watch for Jor these menaces in your home lionie and wl ancl help keep down Americas America's fire toll Remember that every 24 hours 19 persons person persons half haIJ of oj whom are children children die die dieas as CIS a result o of oj f fires burned to death cleath suffocated or asphyxiated iI LJ 5 kj |