Show I 1 FIRE prevention WEEK in about three weeks fire prevention week will be observed again starting on october 6 the week will run through the the week is usually inaugurated by presidential proclamation governors of states and mayors of cities follow suit fire marshals fire departments insurance organizations and other public and private groups cooperate in seeking to spread the ABCs of fire prevention and control to the general public which has most at stake and which must accept the responsibility for almost every fire large or small that occurs during the week every citizen will vill have a chance to learn easily thoroughly and painlessly the simple lessons that will enable him to lo keep his home and other property safe from fire he will be told lold of the menace of old and im properly done wiring he will learn the need for periodic inspections of his heating plant one of athe the mot prolific of fire I 1 he will be shown the vital necessity of fire resistant building and of modern municipal building codes me he will hear of the tragic school chool hospital and other major jiffies flies which have destroyed thousands I 1 of lives and property valued ed at millions which were absolutely unnecessary to learn this the citizen will have to contribute a little of his time he will have to listen to a radio address or two he will have chave to keep his mind open and his memory awake a lesson that is not retained is obviously useless in return for this small expenditure of time he will receive knowledge that may be the means of saving his property from destruction st and his loved ones from violent and horrible deaths Is it worth it to you |