Show THE TWO ARMIES two armies are engaged in the war on ire fire one consists ot of those who are working in the insurance business to PREVENT tire fire the other ot of those employed in tire fire departments and the manufacture ot of high grade standardized tire fire apparatus to extinguish tires fires once started both are vitally essential the first army instructs us in the common tire fire hazzards found in every home and building and how to eliminate them in the need for or carefulness thought and exercise of common sense the second army puts the fire out after it has started and prevents potential conflagrations from occurring in short its work begins when someone has tailed failed to take advantage of the knowledge and opportunity offered by the first army it Is worth remarking that there are now a thousand times as many tire fire hazards as there were twenty years ago progress has been made however both in building against tire fire and in developing firefighting fire tire fighting apparatus the tire fire engines produced by the manufacturers of standard products are capable of operating hour after hour at maximum capacity under the most difficult conditions without losing efficiency for every large fire there are thousands of small tries fries which might have been extremely disastrous had not tire fire resistive construction have been used or had the fire engines come late or had they tailed failed first class ire fire fighting apparatus like first class building construction save thousands of lives and hundreds of millions of dollars ot of property annually the two armies are doing a magnificent work mr E R hanson left this morning for or los angeles where he will attend a convention before returning to his bis home in live oaks calif mrs hanson will remain in utah to visit relatives tor for a while before going home |