Show preventing ENTING FIRES ON FARM experience has shown that fire prevention should be universally practiced the farmer however should give special attention to the elimination of fire hazards and the adoption of protective methods this Is true for several reasons in the first place his house barn and out buildings are usually constructed of 0 combustible materials being more or less isolated they are subject to light lightning nin g strokes keros kerosene me and gasoline are likely to be stored about the premises and used for light and power he must fill his barn with hay straw and feed which are subject to spontaneous combustion and last but not least he Is usually outside of the protection of a ore fire department apartment part ment ment too often a fire once started ina farm building results in a total loss while the owner stands sadly by w with ith his family and his neighbors and wishes that he had taken some of those precautions which ho he had been considering |