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The Citizen, 1988-10-12, Page 14PAGE 14. THE CITIZEN, WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 12, 1988 A H/ As. <1^flkW flr ~ I 71JSH.'?l-jBIBf § I *■ 1 gp^ JIfl Kt w Bpr’iflj JAB- FIRE EVENTION WEEK OCTOBER 9-15 tuB SSB :1 Ten tips to help prevent fires in your home or farm Make sure the stuffing and clothes on children’s toys are fire resistant. This tip sponsored by M Village of Brussels and Township of Grey Never smoke near a combustible liquid. This tip sponsored by / McDonald Home Hardware Brussels -- 887-6277 Do not run extension cords under mats or rugs to operate TVs, lamps, etc. Extension cords should only ;n be used for emergency use only. This tip sponsored by Manning's Building Supplies Blyth - 523-9305 Usethepropersizeoffuseand do not overload circuits. This tip sponsored by > T Walsh's Corner Cafe •T Blyth - 523-4793 Do not use a kerosene heater in atightly enclosed room. Th's tip sponsored by Cardiff & Mulvey Real Estate & Insurance Ltd. Brussels - 887-6100 Store wood ashes only in a metal container. This tip sponsored by Rowe Fuels Seaforth - 527-1117 Wood stoves should be installed properly, with proper chimney and thimbles going through ceilingsand roof. y B p This tip sponsored by Oldfield Pro Hardware Brussels - 887-6851 Do not wash parts in gasoline when overhauling ^machinery. ag B This tip sPonsored by | Elliott Insurance Brokers Ltd. Blyth -- 523-4481 or 523-4251 Clean the pipesand chimney on wood burning heating equipment at least once every three weeks during heating season. a ' This tip sponsored by Village of Blyth Ifyou have a fire of any kind, get everyone out of the building and call the fire department. This tip sponsored by Sparling's Propane Co. Ltd. Blyth - 523-4256 Check smoke detectors monthly to make sure batteries are still working. This tip sponsored b\ John Pennington Oil burner service, installation & repair Brussels -- 887;9233 Above all, do not smoke in bed. This tip sponsored bv Maitland Valley Insurance JL «B Brokers Ltd. Brussels 887-6663