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The Huron Expositor, 1981-10-07, Page 16OBSERVE FIRE SAFETY RUES! 11,1 A lOwnilkour Rre Water Type Ordieltry COmblistlkle Ares (wwdk PAW* rags) Flamm** Liquid Fires (gas grease, oil and paints) Dry Chemical. CO2 Type (Plastic Horn Only) 0 Electrical Equipment Fires Multi-Purpose Dry Chemical Type. - For Ordinary Combustible Fires, Flammable Liquid Fires, Electrical Equipment Fires Dry Powder Type For Combustible Metal Fires (These Metals In Finely Divided Form Need Special Fire Attack) PROTECT NO ONE CAN AFFORD A FIRE FIRE HAZARDS 1000,f lnto your Home 9 your Family • JSoitill your Business • ...if F a rm rim y o u r So rry 4 your elf • your Healih epos THE HURON ExposiTOR. OCTOSEIR 7, '1061 sure your family knows Fire safety rules gOod ides to wait for the fire department at the front or me property at the road, because causes of fire. system. Are the pipes safe? Is tion? Have you had your What about the heating the chimney in good condi- furnace cleaned? sometimes departments tind it difficult to find the place. Also, note that you should- n't hesitate to call the fire department except in the case of the smallest fires which can be aware of all exits in ease of SAeme MO (family meeting. Prepare an escape phut *the event of a Site. If poiSible have yonr•babyattnet present. The Plan .014 you 4/0"t ate may. mate the thfierotee between-W*4 death. - you have Lire eating* 1144.0. .wfitch everyone • • should have. it is imperative -OS *ri•litlititr member of , the hotise shoultIlteee'hoY to. operate and its 'location.. -Make *we • that it is to working condition and that it is easily 'accessible. Fire extinguishers must be ready to use when needed in an emergency, •Seafortlifiteinen card' on a never ending battle to ensure that the Area fee which they are rgSp.,040,1e• does not add to the Stantering. Imes whiphCintithtliomreltehlrettt. a ILe44ft Ofillte* to 4iitrY Hak;.`Ciliet of the.. izt4040. • - - . • The. *4# -407.04e 4.01,x,.$0.1.441.1*0-0i90014 10Weittts 444•Teetei*Mitit, 'Ve,f01014, KO* and I•1&• *rt. In .the, months *head in- creasing emphasis wilt be placed on various -aspects of fire prevention Chief flak said and added that a good fire ptevention record de- pends on the cooptriation of every citizen. There are many common sense procedures that, fami- lies should follow and which, if carefully welched. could help cut down the tragic loss in life and property damage which fire creates. Children, the prinicipal vie- tims of fires. should never be left alone. Smoke and gas can snuff their lives in a very short time. If a babysitter is left with the children, he or she should be pat out by the people in the building. When you call the fire department give your name and address first in case, the call is cut short by flames- • Rertiem4er, in spite of all precaution*. yop May have a. fire. so it rays to•knuw what to . do, when the need arises. • 1. Iss your hetne Office; Nisi,. ness. 14.'000 buildings that you miry titive,a.n interest in, safe from - fire? Have you checked the following: Is, your house clean and tidy or has trash accumulated? If it has. get rid of it today. How about your electric wiring? Is it safe? Are you using the proper fuses? Get rid of frayed electric cords. Have them replaced. Dotettmoke in bed. Smo- king is one of the major On many occasions. people living in rural areas call the wrong fire department when fire is discovered. This causes unnecessary delay, some- times• resulting in the loss of buildings. Each individual householder should make sure what fire department they are to call, this should not be• left till an emergency. Remember your area fire department and the number. After a call is placed, it is a If your house is insured at yesterday's prices, just hope it doesn't burn down tomorrow. Every week more and more pee* discover what mighty jobs are accom- plished by low cost Huron Expositor Want Ads. Dial 527-0240. Are You Adequately Covered? In Doubt? Contact: Keith Murray Insurance Brokers Inc. Left over seed can be dangerous, lock it up itoba Agriculture said care- lessness was the major cause of livesMck poisoning. "It may bethat afellow cleans out Seaforth Steve Murray 527-1420 Brodhagen his drill in the yard and the cattle get into it, or he dumps the last bit in a pasture on his way back to the farm and A Keith Murray 345-2022 forgets to bury it. No matter how it happens, it's generally a careless but costly error Sain Bradshaw, Engineering Assistant If fire struck now, the replacement costs could he staggeriimir- Your insuranae,coverage should be reviewed and updated—soon! INSURANCE CANNOT - STOP FIRE -.131IT IT CAN PAY LOSSES See us for full protection tIM ET. INSURANCE AGENT 32 Main I • Left over seed treated with insecticides should be burn- ed, buried or securely locked away to prevent accidental livestock poisonings. Jim Neufeld, a pathologist with Manitoba Agricultre, sug- gested recently. Neufeld said a few ,cattle managed to eat a lethal' Thal of treated seed each year. "Some of these insecticide agents are so potent the animals only, need to breath the fumes to get a fatal dos Of course, if they eat a. few mouthfuls, then it's game over." Inside the body the chemi- cal halted the action of smooth muscless such those - 'lining the rumen. As a result, gas was trapped in the rumen and the animal bloated. "If, its a mild„ dose and the animals stays on his feet then he may walk it off; if he goes down then he will. probably bloat and die from asphix- iation." Neufeld said that- it took eight to 24 hours for the bloat to become fatal. In the early stages cattle salivated exces- sively and staggered. '"If caught early" enough these animals can be saved, so it's Street Seaforth important to call eveterinar. km in as soon as these early 527-0720 'symptoms appear. Lyle McNichol, Dauphin livestock specialist with Man- pm ma me ma ma am ma on am I Protect Your Family I from FIRE We need everyone's help to battle a deadly enemy -- fire! fire is a tragedy no one wants to experience...it is a destroyer of lives and property that can bring destruction and heart- ache to all in its path! Remember -- those who are unprepared or careless in the matter of fire prevention are the most likely ko reap the reward of this neglect. For our own good, for the good of Our family, our property and the properties of our neighbors, observe good fire safety practices this week and every week, all the-time!, Culligan Real Estate Ltd. Homes Major Appliances Sales & Service Seatorth Farmers Co-op Seaforth ElectroOcs Think about fire-- I wherever you area- 1 , Always check, to see , if you have proper fire Insurance; Iif there's doubt, Come and see 'Us today ! Seaforth Insurance 1 Agency Limited Archies Sunoco Heatherington Shoes Boyes Farm Supply Ltd. Vincents Farm Equipment The Huron Expositor Seaforth Automotive Toronto Dominion Bank 527.1610 - Seaforth, Ontario I Donald O. Eaton Kenneth L Car imam min owe near sume eame eanse amo soar onai