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Show Fire Chief Warns Against Giving False Alarms in PG The old story about "Wolf Wolf" has a new slant in Pleasant Pleas-ant Grove these, days. And, a very serious slant at that. Aocording to Fire Chief Ford West, some unthinking and irresponsible irre-sponsible youngsters are dialing the Fire Department number and saying, "Our house is on fire, hurry." The youngsters then hang up the receiver or just keep on listening lis-tening to hear what happens." Three instances like this occur-ed occur-ed last Sunday, Chief West said. ,He Issued a warning that false fire alarms are against the law and that those who give them may be fined or imprisoned. Chief West admonished parents that they have a direct responsibility respon-sibility in this matter to see that children refrain from such dangerous dan-gerous pranks. He also advises anyone who reports re-ports a fire to imake doubly sure that the correct address is given |