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‘DISTRICT OF NORTH VANCOUVER FIRE SERVICES

TEST YOUR smoke alarms:
- It’s ‘sound advice.

That's the Fire Prevention Week
message from British Columbia’s
fire commissioner Rick Dumala.
{n an information package sent to
firefighters, schools and others,
Dumula encourages fire and safety
measures in the home to prevent
gasoline, ‘home appliance and
electrical fires. .
--Local fire departments will.be
holding special events to mark the
week.

North Vancouver city and
district firefighters will provide

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fire prevention information to the
public through visits to local
schools as well as the Fire Chief -
For A Day contest.

The West Vancouver fire
welcoming. the
public to visit their local fire hall
on Saturday, Oct. 9 or Sunday,
Oct. 10 between 10 a.m. and 2
p.m.

This is an opportunity for resi-
dents to meet the firefighters and
take a look at the equipment, as
well as to receive information on

fire prevention.

Smoke alarms are one of the
most effective and least expensive

verited. Since gaining popularity in
the '70s, their effectiveness . has

Fire prevention offers sound advice

early-warning devices ever  in-.

been demonstrated time and time.

again by dramatically reducing the
number of fire-related. fatalities
each year,

In fact, some U.S. studies in-
dicate that if: all homes were pro-
tected: with smoke alarms, —resi-
dential fire fatalities: could be cut
by 50%, - . :

But smoke alarms have become
fixtures on walls or- ceilings and
are taken for granted by. most
people. Unless they are tested. reg-

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Pick up your 8-page interactive kids’ Fire Safety Activity Book at.
McDonald's. It teaches kids about smoke alarms, outdoor fire safety, -
the 7 steps to “Get Out Alive” and what to do when fire breaks out

at home.

This booklet is part of the fire department's Plan To Get Out

Alive program. And in conjunction with this, CBC TV will run a half-.
hour special on Saturday, October 9th on Family Fire Safety,
Plan To Get Out Alive is a worthwhile program because it saves
lives, It can save your kid’s life. Make sure you pick up your Fire Safety
Activity Book at McDonald's. It's available starting October 4th while

supplies last.

Watch the “Family Fire Safety Program’ on CBC TV
Saturday, October 9, 2:30 — 3:00 p.m.

A presentation from your
local fire department,
your neighbourhood
McDonald's and CBC.