£8 - Tha Terrace Standard, Wednesday, October 11, 1995

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b Make sure all farm
~ chemicals are safely
"stored away from.

FIRE...

“. exlreme temperatures, | :
You may not have much time ‘to. - in sored \ 7
decide what to do, so it’s important:

to know these basic fire safety tips, prea ( ‘You jist %
| They could save your lifel. S ares oO can't geh any

_ FIRE SAFETY WEEK - October 8-14

a Keep fresh batteries in your home _ 4, In heavy smoke conditions, cover ar “
smoke detectors to maximize potential - nose and mouth with a cloth and get)
‘escape time. down on your hands and knees. meer

. 2. Always make note of where fire exits are
«located. when entering any. building. 5. If you're caught sige the Ae
3. If your clothing. catches on fire, roll back never enter a Cro
=and forth on. the floor to put it out. door i IS Cool to the touch.

Prevent home tires
fire Prevention ;
week - |.
October 8-14 | aeearts
) setter. 1995) |

§ We Appreciate |
~~ your Commitment! 4 -

_ Stage regular fire drills at
"your home. Knowing the
best escape route could save lives
cin the event of a fire.

Teams required in

following Leagues:
~ Tue’s Coffee |
Tue’s Mixed
Fri, Mixed
- Individual Bowlers «
welcome in all Leagues.

Your Decor

_ Terrace Carpet Centre Ltd.

Don’t wear loose clothing’.
while ‘working near the stove

af you don't have an escape plan
there’s cause. lor alarm. —

When he smoke akitm sounds, you need an escape route.
Pick up. a: “Plan, to Get Out Alive’ "guide at your | local” oe
_ MeDoriald’s Restaiirant or Fite Department. ‘Draw up a plan ;
for ‘your Family and Practice it Plan c on checking your, 2h

A740 Lakelse Avenue

638- 8830

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iMcDonata's

‘[° Canada
7 averages 156.
| fires per ale

| icDonald's of Terrace
“4740 Lakelse Avenue

638-8830

Fire acts 1 fire
The fire death rate in Canada in 1992 was 19.8 deaths per million. people. eve
ority ‘of fire deaths In Canada are related to smoker's materials. These. as a ry
‘counted for 17% of the total fire deaths. 7 1 1 .
Three sources of ignition lead the list of numbers of reported fires and reported” a minutes

dollar. loss:

Smokers material and open flame with a dollar loss of $211 milo ;
; “-Electiical distribution equipment’ ‘with a loss of $156 million
- “Cooking equipment with a loss of $75 million.

Come andsee
our winter
specials! —

Residential fires atcount for the largest percentage of fires. In Canada and
Mains an area of utmost concern accounting for 839% of the tatal number : hi
% of the total number of fires and 43% of total losses. oe

Nothing Runs
Like a Deere”

JOHN DEERE

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FOREST

Cc adian fire departments responded to 65,999 reported fire Incidents, ’
causing 401 civilian deaths, 3,874 injuries arid 1.24 billion dollars Canadian i in dire
ry damage. ;

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| 635-6226

During the last reporting period, a total of 4 Firefighters died eile
and V 22 firefighters were injured