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Here's advice from'the Joint Fire Prevention Publicity Commilpe of
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k Your evergreen- ChrihmaSr tree and its decorations are potential fire
hazards. They head the list of a sensible family's preparations for a happy
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holiday.
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Your tree should be fresh. A dry tree readily sheds its needles. Keep your
tree. 'outdoors until you are ready to decorate. Indoors, keep the tree
standing in water, after cutting off at least an inch from the butt.
Replenish the water daily.
7 Your electric lighting strings should be checked for frayed cords or short
circuits. Buy only CSA approved sets. Use non-flammable decorations.
Disconnect the lights when leaving home or going to bed. Candies, of course,
constitute added hazards.
104 TrAW4 Keep matches out of the reach of little hands.
Clear wrappings away from the base of the tree as soon as the gifts are
opened.
* Set the tree away from the fireplace. Do Wot block access to exits.
* Have plenty of large ash trays r for the guests who sAoke.,
in seconds, 'a festive tree * Never leave small children alone or unattended in the home.
* Cookstove fires from oils or grease are an emergency. Smother the
may become a torch fla"s...a rug...baking soda... never water. If this, doesn't do the job, get
every out and call the Fire Department
in minutes a house may be. destroyed!
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On behalf of the $eaforth areaFire Department, Chief Don Hulley
wishes one and all A -SAFE CHRISTMAS SEASON!
This message is published in the public interest by the following firms
Seaforth CredmerySeaforth
Co. Ltd.
Main Street South , . Phone 627-0610
Archie's Sunoco
Phone �27-0721
Seaforth P U C
Walter Scott, Manager
Insurance
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Donald G. Eaton Ken J. Cardno
527-1610 Seaforth
Seaforth
Coin Operated
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Laundry
Market Street Seaforth
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McKillop Mutual
--Seaforth Farmers
McGovin
Fire Insurance Co.
United Trails Inc.
Haugh Tire Supply
Farm
C6, -op
Farm Equipment
Tire Service
527-0400 Seaforth
527-1222 Seaforth
267 Victoria St.,' 482-9796 Clinton
527-0770 Seaforth
61-0245 Seaforth 88?.6365 Brussels
Soyes t-ar M Supply
Seaforth Automotive
Complete Bookkeeping Services & Related Fields
Income Tax Assistance — Preparation
.Gay Lea Foods
Seaf orth
FefoUson—
Wi If red L. Elflott
Service Centre
—Massey
Soatortfi
Corner Main and Godarloi�
11A3, Seaforth 627-4267
627-0680 58 MaIn9t., Seaforth
Main St.
TWOphone P.O.Box'729 Seafort Ontario
[5 19)527-0301 NOK IWO
108 Main St. S, 1610
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