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    [an error occurred while processing this directive] Panel to look at retrofitting options 23 Nov 2005
    The Northlake Public Safety Committee likely will reconsider its options after an original proposed plan for several new fire safety requirements drew ...
    - Pioneer Press Online,

    Fire officials say three killed could have been avoided 23 Nov 2005
    We have tragedies like this.". And firefighters say when you ignore simple fire safety measures...you're gambling with your life. ...
    - WDEF,

    NLTFPD board accountability 23 Nov 2005
    ...over $1,200 per year. Why do we spend $12.2 million annually for fire safety and Vail spends $1.6 million? The response - we are ...
    - North Lake Tahoe Bonanza,

    3 children left home alone when fire breaks out 23 Nov 2005
    ...school," says Duckett. Lt. Tim Duckett says he met the boy at a fire safety class less than a week before the blaze. "He said he ...
    - WAFF,

    'Our house burned for a reason' 23 Nov 2005
    They are now promoting fire safety so others won’t have to go through the same ordeal — simply by having a fire extinguisher, escape ladder and smoke ...
    - Mesabi Daily News,

    $750,000 for local hospitals 23 Nov 2005
    Fire safety upgrades, an emergency generator and an effluent treatment system are what nearly $750,000 will be spent on at the Cleve, Cowell and Kimba ...
    - Eyre Peninsula Tribune,

    Burch denies school failed fire safety test Nov 22, 2005
    By Dan Jones. Reports that Berkeley Institute’s new campus failed a fire safety test have been rubbished by Government. Housing Minister Sen. ...
    - Royal Gazette,

    Knowsley support for winter safety campaign Nov 22, 2005
    Knowsley Council’s Energy Efficiency Team is supporting Fire Support Networks, Fire Safety in Winter Campaign in partnership with Merseyside Fire and Rescue ...
    - AboutKnowsley.com,

    Safety fire test completely razes club Nov 22, 2005
    They had asked whether his decorations were in keeping with fire safety rules, and he used his lighter to set fire to the paper ornaments in an effort to show ...
    - Independent Online,

    Don't be a turkey, promote fire safety Nov 22, 2005
    ...“During any festive season, all the normal incidental causes are just intensified,� Crawfordsville Fire Department Captain Dennis Weir said. ...
    - Crawfordsville Journal Review,

    CDF Advises Fire Safety As Winter Draws Near Nov 22, 2005
    Sonora, CA -- CDF officials are reminding residents to inspect their home heating equipment as winter approaches. Authorities say ...
    - MyMotherLode.com,

    Blazes spark fire safety lesson Nov 21, 2005
    ..."They think more wood, the faster the house is going to warm, and that's not the case," he says. Bradshaw should know, he's Thomasville's fire safety officer. ...
    - WALB-TV,

    Tree Fire Safety Nov 21, 2005
    A fresh tree will stay green longer and be less of a fire hazard than a dry tree. Place tree away from fireplaces, radiators and other heat sources. ...
    - NBC4.TV,

    State Fire Prevention Leaders Promote Home Heating Safety; Cold ... Nov 17, 2005
    ..."Fire safety is important, not only during the winter but throughout the entire year, said MJ Flournoy, president of the Virginia Fire Prevention Association. ...
    - U.S. Newswire (press release),

    (PRN) - Washingtonians Lack Home Fire-Safety Preparedness, Poll ... Nov 17, 2005
    ...(PRN) - Puerto Rico Convention Center Opens for Business - Meeting in Puerto Rico Will Never be the Same ... [+. PRN) - InnerLink ...
    - Bolsamania.com,

    Experts Offer Winter Fire Safety Tips Nov 18, 2005
    ...the heat to stay warm. However, that means firefighters are warning residents about winter fire safety. Whether you have a space ...
    - HomeTown channel.com,

    Fire Department to teach fire safety Nov 18, 2005
    The Sarasota County Fire Department is going door to door to educate residents about fire safety. Firefighters will offer to do ...
    - Sarasota Herald-Tribune,

    Fire Safety Facts For People 50-Plus Nov 18, 2005
    American's over 50 are more active than ever - except apparently, when it comes to fire prevention. With the demands of retirement ...
    - LAFD News & Information,

    Red Cross offers fire safety tips Nov 16, 2005
    ...their homes fire safe. Local Red Cross volunteers are also available to speak to groups about home fire safety. For more information ...
    - Lincoln City News Guard,

    Washingtonians Lack Home Fire-Safety Preparedness, Poll Shows Nov 17, 2005
    Most Home Fires Occur November Through February SEATTLE, Nov. 17 /PRNewswire/ -- If last year's trends hold true, about 10,000 Washington ...
    - PR Newswire (press release),

    Washingtonians Lack Home Fire-Safety Preparedness, Poll Shows Nov 17, 2005
    SEATTLE, Nov. 17 /PRNewswire/ -- If last year's trends hold true, about 10,000 Washington residents will experience a home fire of some degree. ...
    - Yahoo! News (press release)

    Ford recalling six models over fire, safety worries Nov 17, 2005
    Ford Motor Co. recalled 220,000 vehicles from the 2005 model year yesterday amid fire worries from a battery cable rubbing against ...
    - Salem News,

    Improving fire safety for the deaf Nov 18, 2005
    By NATASHA ALTAMIRANO. Piercing beeps and bright flashes of light went off in the Jacob family's Spotsylvania County residence yesterday. ...
    - The Free Lance-Star,

    Winter Fire Safety In The Home Nov 16, 2005
    ...(KSDK) - Each year more than 25,000 residential fires are caused by the use of an electric space heater according to the US Consumer Product Safety Commission. ...
    - KSDK,

    Center director adds to fire safety debate Nov 18, 2005
    I would like to offer the following thoughts in response to Assistant Vice President Kremer's letter, "OSU on top of fire safety," in the Nov. ...
    - OSU - The Lantern,

    Officials offer fire safety tips for cold snap Nov 16, 2005
    Scott Burlin said many fires that kill people are preventable; and with cold weather returning this week, people need to become educated about fire safety. ...
    - Conroe Courier,

    NPP Fire Safety sessions hit home Nov 16, 2005
    NPP) district meetings ended on Saturday 12 November in North Side it was clear that life-saving information in relation to domestic fire safety was not ...
    - Cayman Net News,

    Manhattan addresses fire safety Nov 17, 2005
    By Mary Bernhard. MANHATTAN — The Manhattan Fire Protection District will need five additional stations as the village builds out ...
    - Joliet Herald News,

    Thanksgiving Day Fire Safety Tips From CDF Nov 16, 2005
    Sonora, CA -- CDF officials are warning Mother Lode residents of the danger of structure fires over the holidays. Reports say cooking ...
    - MyMotherLode.com,

    Half of nursing homes in SA fail fire safety test Nov 10, 2005
    MORE than half the 298 nursing homes in South Australia have failed to meet new fire safety standards, despite being helped by taxpayer funds to upgrade their ...
    - Advertiser Adelaide,

    Fire safety program relies on local donations Nov 15, 2005
    For more than 25 years, the Boonville Fire Department has participated in fire safety programs fundamentally designed for preschoolers to 5th graders, in order ...
    - Boonville Daily News,

    Fire forum instructs college officials on safety Nov 10, 2005
    ...from colleges and universities from across the globe are in Tempe this week for Campus Fire Forum 7, sponsored by the Center for Campus Fire Safety and co ...
    - ASU Web Devil,

    Fire safety warning unveiled in TV and radio campaign Nov 8, 2005
    ..."For the first time the people of Wales will be consistently targeted with important fire safety messages throughout the year with high impact television and ...
    - I-Newswire.com (press release)

    Fire Safety to argue its motion to dismiss Nov 15, 2005
    Fire Safety Inc. will argue its motion to dismiss a case filed by a factory worker blames a defective fire extinguisher for his serious burns. ...
    - Madison County Record,

    Fire safety: It's different in winter Nov 15, 2005
    By Bill Fonda. With the cold weather coming, this is the time of year when fire officials start reminding people about how to heat their homes safely. ...
    - Harwich Oracle,

    Red Cross urges fire safety, prevention Nov 15, 2005
    Representatives of the Muskingum Lakes Chapter of the American Red Cross helped the victims of six area fires during the past three weeks, including a recent ...
    - New Philadelphia Times Reporter,

    Officials urge fire safety during hunting season Nov 14, 2005
    With general firearms hunting season slated to open next week, state forestry officials are urging hunters and others to take care not to start forest fires. ...
    - Lynchburg News and Advance,

    Bridgeview Passes Ordinance Requiring Fire Sprinklers In All New ... Nov 22, 2005
    Tops Fire Safety List in Illinois ORLAND PARK, Ill., Nov. 22 /PRNewswire/ -- In an effort to increase fire safety and protect its ...
    - PR Newswire (press release),

    Safety test burns club to ground Nov 22, 2005
    They had questioned whether his decorations were in accordance with fire safety rules, and he used his lighter to set fire to the paper ornaments in a bid to ...
    - Ananova,

    Mattress Fire Safety Test Results Released Nov 10, 2005
    COLUMBUS, Ohio -- Around 700 Americans are killed each year in bedroom fires, many of which are fueled by mattresses, NBC 4's Kyle Anderson reported. ...
    - NBC4i.com,

    Lessons in fire safety Nov 9, 2005
    ...the best trained anywhere. That they are also willing to give time to begin fire safety early with our children is an added bonus.
    - The Journal News.com,

    Fire Safety Poster Winners Nov 10, 2005
    The Middlefield Volunteer Fire Department is pleased to announce the winners of its first annual fire safety poster contest. The ...
    - Town Times,

    When Disaster Strikes Nov 22, 2005
    Earlier, the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks caused the SUNYSB chemistry department to institute a fire safety warden program to help evacuate the ...
    - Laboratory Equipment,

    ABI: 'Designing out fire' could save society £34m a year Nov 22, 2005
    With 35% of fires arising from poor fire safety management, the ABI is calling for changes to building regulations to include a fire safety management standard ...
    - Politics.co.uk,

    Fire-safety progress is detailed for supervisors Oct 26, 2005
    Yesterday the county Board of Supervisors heard how much has been done since to improve fire safety, prevention and preparedness. ...
    - San Diego Union Tribune,

    Fire Safety House teaches kids how to react during a fire Oct 28, 2005
    ...“Don’t hide, go outside,� “Stay low and go� and “Fall and crawl� are a few of the fire safety messages taught to children at the City of Temecula ...
    - Valley News Network,

    Fire Safety on Campus Oct 24, 2005
    According to Janie Fowler, fire safety coordinator for the Office of Environmental Health and Safety, the residence halls on campus are well prepared in the ...
    - Dateline Alabama,

    Officials seek more fire safety inspectors Oct 30, 2005
    Springdale Fire Capt. Bud Planchon scanned the Absolute Auto Glass shop in south Springdale on Wednesday morning looking for fire safety violations. ...
    - Arkansas Democrat-Gazette (subscription),

    Fire Department honored with Life Safety Achievement Award Oct 26, 2005
    The Concord Fire Department has been presented with a Life Safety Achievement Award for the year 2004 by the residential Fire Safety Institute (RFSI). ...
    - Concord Journal,

    Fire safety coming to a theater near you Oct 24, 2005
    ...the future, local fire departments are investing thousands of dollars into an advertising campaign aimed at educating Cache Valley residents about fire safety. ...
    - Logan Herald Journal,

    “Fire Safe Cigarettes� Bill Passes Favorably from Committee ... Oct 25, 2005
    ...cigarettes� bill (HB 1914 & SB 1345) from committee today, taking Massachusetts one step closer to being the fourth state to enact fire safety standards for ...
    - MASSPIRG,

    Hearing on fire safety bill Tuesday Oct 24, 2005
    Disabled.". Both bills, sponsored by Rep. Robert Nyman of Hanover, address loopholes in the commonwealth's fire safety laws. If passed ...
    - Salem News,

    Smokey Sam spreads word about fire safety Nov 2, 2005
    ...for 21 years, admits he may not be the world's greatest puppeteer, but says some of his favorite days are when he teaches kids about fire safety with the aid ...
    - Daytona Beach News-Journal,

    Galesburg Fire Department to hold Fire Safety Festival to increase ... Oct 28, 2005
    ...activates. On October 29, the Galesburg Fire Department, State Farm Insurance, and Lowe's will be hosting a Fire Safety Festival. ...
    - Monmouth Daily Review Atlas,

    Fire-Safety Training Goes High Tech Oct 24, 2005
    ...year, $54,108 grant from the US Department of Homeland Security is allowing Smith to work with the Ames Fire Department to develop fire safety training that ...
    - Newswise (press release)

    Fire safety bands are all the rage Nov 3, 2005
    For more information about fire safety or fire prevention call Hertfordshire fire and rescue service on 01438 737399 or 01923 471399 if calling from 01923 and ...
    - St. Albans Observer,

    Herts County Council Executive Misses the Point About Fire Safety ... Nov 7, 2005
    LONDON, November 7 /PRNewswire/ -- In a recent letter to Watford MP Claire Ward, Chief Executive of Herts County Council, Caroline Tapster, made a series of ...
    - PR Newswire UK (press release),

    New Balcony Fire Safety Standards Nov 6, 2005
    The Ministry of Construction and Transportation announced on November 6 that this fire safety standard for balconies was being prepared. ...
    - Donga,

    Wauseon: Trailer helps teach children fire safety Oct 27, 2005
    Fire safety and prevention lessons for children just became a lot more true-to-life in Fulton County. In an educational trailer ...
    - Toledo Blade,

    Act 47 may put fire safety programs on a short leash Oct 29, 2005
    ...homes. Some of the unit's inspectors also oversee the handling of hazardous materials and educating the public on fire safety. Public ...
    - Pittsburgh Tribune-Review,

    Special visitors bring fire safety lesson to school Oct 31, 2005
    Fire Department went from classroom to classroom at Washington Oak Elementary School during October to educate the students about fire safety as part of ...
    - Kent County Daily Times,

    Fire safety training uses virtual reality Oct 24, 2005
    Smith, an assistant professor of agricultural and biosystems engineering, is developing the computer-generated fires to help teach children about fire safety. ...
    - Webindia123,

    Fire safety at Halloween , top priority Oct 28, 2005
    ..."Most adults and children find Halloween fun," says Orr. "Making fire safety a priority will prevent happy times from turning into tragedies.". ...
    - Bend.com,

    Parish Council urges citizens to observe fire ban and safety ... Oct 27, 2005
    ...of downed trees and other flammable debris following Hurricane Katrina, has prompted Washington parish officials to plead with citizens to practice fire safety ...
    - Bogalusa Daily News,

    Home Fire Safety Alert Oct 31, 2005
    October 31, 2005 - Every year three-to-four-thousand people die in house fires in the US Having a smoke alarm can cut your chance of dying roughly in half. ...
    - ABC7Chicago.com,

    City to disband fire-safety inspectors to save money Oct 30, 2005
    ...day care centers. Inspectors also oversee handling of hazardous materials and educating the public on fire safety. The inspection ...
    - Wilkes Barre Times-Leader,

    Fire Commissioner Urges Fire Safety Oct 26, 2005
    This afternoon at a Buy Local luncheon, insurance and fire safety commissioner John Oxendine reminded everyone to change the batteries in their smoke alarms ...
    - WTOC,

    Youths can win with fire safety drawing Nov 1, 2005
    Children can draw a fire-escape plan and send it to Salem Fire Department for a chance at dinner with firefighters and a ride on a fire engine during the PGE ...
    - Salem Statesman Journal,

    Fire Department Presents Bikes In Fire Safety Contest Oct 31, 2005
    While many Chattanooga firefighters were battling a 2-alarm blaze at the Cathedral of Praise church on Roanoke Street, the Fire Prevention Week Awards Ceremony ...
    - The Chattanoogan,

    Fire Safety Urged As Americans Turn Back Clocks Oct 29, 2005
    By US Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA). Washington DC -- The Department of Homeland Security's Federal Emergency Management ...
    - Community Dispatch (press release)

    Home Safety Council Distributes Fire Safety Literacy Project ... Nov 3, 2005
    Home Safety Council has begun shipping the initial kit of print and DVD educational materials that are the centerpiece of the Fire Safety Literacy Project, the ...
    - Fire Chief,

    WU skirts fire safety suggestions Oct 27, 2005
    Carroll added that there are other fire safety initiatives that decrease the chance of injury. "A requirement for freshmen floor ...
    - Student Life,

    Sorority sisters learn about fire safety Oct 30, 2005
    The University of Massachusetts Panhellenic Council hosted a fire safety workshop for University sorority chapters yesterday at the Iota Gamma Upsilon house. ...
    - The Massachusetts Daily Collegian,

    VTT: VTT methods to improve fire safety in subterranean facilities Oct 24, 2005
    PRESS RELEASE 19.10.2005 VTT methods to improve fire safety in subterranean facilities VTT has developed methods for the assessment of fire safety in ...
    - Kauppalehti (press release),

    Eastern Agency on Aging plans fire safety course designed for ... Oct 27, 2005
    October is National Fire Safety Month. Just because it's now the end of October, it does not mean fire safety should disappear from our thoughts. ...
    - Bangor Daily News,

    Safety First: Caution when cooking with oil Nov 20, 2005
    Do you have a question about fire safety you want answered? Send it to Safety First, Attn: Capt. Larry Wilson, 501 S. Washington St., Green Bay, WI 54301-4218. ...
    - Green Bay Press Gazette,

    Chesy students learn bus, fire safety Oct 26, 2005
    Friday was Bus and Fire Safety Day at Chesapeake Elementary, and the parking lot was full of emergency vehicles from the Chesapeake Police, SEOEMS, and ...
    - Ironton Tribune,

    Panel mulls service cost Nov 22, 2005
    Sam Grider mentioned that the population is growing fast and that something has to be done regarding fire-safety coverage. “We have to do it,� he said. ...
    - Newszap Arizona,

    Staff Edit: On-campus fire safety Nov 3, 2005
    ...for ensuring that a student's living situation is comfortable and safe, but in this case BU failed to properly maintain the most basic of fire safety measures. ...
    - Daily Free Press (subscription),

    Fire safety for all ages Oct 26, 2005
    Starbucks gift cards. Each card has a picture of the firefighter on the front and a biography and fire safety tip on the back. "This way ...
    - Advance of Bucks County,

    Fire Safety Oct 24, 2005
    Le Roy Fire Dept. The children learned a lot about Fire Safety and got to go in the big ladder fire truck. Pictured here is the ...
    - LeRoy Pennysaver,

    Utica school official: Fire safety violations down to 13 Oct 26, 2005
    A 2004-2005 fire safety report found 191 violations in the district. Fehlhaber said 10 of the remaining violations will be corrected in the next 30 days. ...
    - Utica Observer Dispatch,

    Manton girds for fire safety Nov 1, 2005
    ...group will spend the winter preparing for the next fire season by installing fire condition signs and holding workshops with kids and landowners on fire safety ...
    - Red Bluff Daily News,

    Heat means surf for some, fire safety for others Nov 5, 2005
    By Julia Medew. MELBOURNE'S foothills and south-west Victoria are at high risk of severe bushfires this summer. While the Bureau ...
    - The Age (subscription),

    Fire safety lesson pays off Nov 2, 2005
    Samuel Walker, 8, said he saw fire coming from his grandmother's mobile home in Dublin; went into the house where he found his seven-year-old first cousin ...
    - Clarksdale Press Register,

    Two arrested over arson attacks Nov 22, 2005
    They were arrested late yesterday afternoon. Fire Safety and Police will continue their investigations today which they are hoping to have completed tomorrow. ...
    - Newstalk ZB,

    As clocks are turned back, fire safety message issued Oct 31, 2005
    ..."You need to change your batteries at least once a year in case of a fire," said Steve James, training officer with the Coahoma County Fire Department. ...
    - Clarksdale Press Register,

    Chimney cleaning urged for fire safety Oct 31, 2005
    By Jen Scherer. Before striking the first match of the season, local officials are urging people to make sure their fireplace or ...
    - Beloit Daily News,

    Fire safety training uses virtual reality Oct 24, 2005
    Simulator helps stroke victims drive again (September 29, 2005) -- US researchers are using a computer-generated course simulator that helps stroke victims ...
    - Science Daily (press release)

    Kids Learn Fire Safety 03 Oct 2005
    ..."It's easy to go out and talk to kids about fire safety," said Omaha Battalion Chief Kevin Laughlin. "By bringing a tool like this ...
    - WOWT

    High-rise fire safety under a cloud 03 Oct 2005
    ..."On the one hand, we have an obligation to meet the (fire safety) requirements, but we are also aware of the financial impost this has for builders who may ...
    - Australian

    Open house draws 100 to safety contests 03 Oct 2005
    The purposes of Fire Prevention Month and Sunday's event are to raise public awareness of fire safety and to let people know what the fire department does ...
    - Youngstown Vindicator

    Armidale firies busiest in region over past year 03 Oct 2005
    ...but also road and land rescues, hazardous materials incidents, urban search and rescue, community safety and education programs, fire safety inspections and ...
    - Armidale Express

    MOUNT VISION FIRE: 10 Years After 03 Oct 2005
    In the last few years, the communities of West Marin have spent almost $1.3 million in National Fire Plan funds on fire safety -- making roads more accessible ...
    - San Francisco Chronicle

    Get those heating systems checked 03 Oct 2005
    ...over again if needed to extinguish the fire. More on fire safety and prevention next week. Last week I made a mistake last week ...
    - Pittsburgh Tribune-Review

    Fire chief honored by state assn. 03 Oct 2005
    Freeport Fire Department. Ray Maguire said his brother's greatest attribute is the emphasis he places on fire safety. Despite what ...
    - New York Daily News

    Finland: Kenset develops fire-resistant glass/wood wall 03 Oct 2005
    3 October, 2005 — Finnish Kenset has developed fire-resistant glass and wood-based compartmentation wall system units that comply with fire safety regulations ...
    - eFinland

    Michigan Fire Prevention Week begins 03 Oct 2005
    Sunday, Grand Rapids firefighters were at the Meijer on East Beltline to teach kids about fire safety. The theme this year is "Use ...
    - WOOD-TV

    What's happening Sunday, October 2 03 Oct 2005
    Texas Township will host a fire prevention open house, displaying fire equipment and teaching fire safety from noon to 4 pm at the fire station, 7110 West Q Ave ...
    - WWMT

    Wards Shift Course of Fires -- and Their Lives 03 Oct 2005
    ...inmates from applying. They also have to demonstrate physical fitness and pass a 64-hour fire safety and suppression course. But once ...
    - Los Angeles Times

    CONTRACTS AWARDED 03 Oct 2005
    ...and Development Branch; an $11.6 million, five-year contract to conduct studies and manage databases for the FAA Technical Center's Fire Safety Branch; and a ...
    - Washington Post

    Too many house fires 03 Oct 2005
    Mr. Mayers says the commercial sector is still not doing what is desirable in the areas of fire safety standards, practices and training. ...
    - Caribbean Broadcasting Corporation

    Annual county fair set to begin 03 Oct 2005
    ...venues. The Henry County Fire Department will perform a fire safety demonstration every night, according to fair organizers. However ...
    - Henry Herald

    Virginia Beach firefighters give apartment dwellers lesson in fire ... Oct 1, 2005
    After two major fires in less than a year at the Latitudes apartment complex in Virginia Beach, firefighters took Saturday to teach residents about fire safety ...
    - WVEC.com (subscription)

    Montrose gets a double dose of fire safety Oct 1, 2005
    But its open house, along with another fire safety event at Home Depot, gave area kids and grown-ups a chance to pick up fire prevention and safety tips. ...
    - Montrose Daily Press

    Fair on fire safety set for HUB lawn Sep 30, 2005
    STATE COLLEGE -- Centre Region code enforcers will join Penn State on the HUB lawn this afternoon for a fire-safety fair, the biggest public-welfare event that ...
    - Centre Daily Times

    Weekend events highlight fire safety Oct 1, 2005
    ...• Green Bay firefighters will be on hand at the Pumpkin-Palooza today on Broadway in the downtown Broadway District with fire safety tips and give-aways for ...
    - Green Bay Press Gazette

    Safety awareness project fights fire with fire on HUB lawn Sep 29, 2005
    The HUB lawn will be filled with smoke today as part of a project to increase student awareness of fire safety from the Department of Environmental Health and ...
    - Penn State Digital Collegian

    In Our Opinion: Fire safety on campus Sep 29, 2005
    Fire safety in student housing is an ongoing concern for college administrators, and it should be for students as well. In the past ...
    - Daily Hampshire Gazette (subscription)

    Manorhaven Roof, Class Size, Fire Safety Focus of BOE Sep 29, 2005
    ...according to Superintendent Geoffrey N. Gordon, provoked discussion on important back-to-school issues such as the Manorhaven roof, class sizes and fire safety ...
    - Port Washington News

    Fire safety fears at mental health units Sep 30, 2005
    Earlier this year, the Trust commissioned fire safety studies at the Becklin Centre, Newsam Centre and The Mount. Independent expert ...
    - Leeds Today

    Fire safety: Don't be at your wick's end Sep 30, 2005
    ...burn. "Fire Prevention Week is a good time to remember about fire safety in our home," said San Bruno Fire Chief Dan Voreyer. "This ...
    - San Mateo County Times

    Department to offer hands-on fire safety course to Delray kids Sep 29, 2005
    ...children will work with Delray Fire-Rescue personnel, handling hoses and occupying the cab of a fire truck while getting lessons in fire safety, according to ...
    - Boca Raton News

    BVFD hosts annual fire safety night Sep 30, 2005
    Activities will include the mobile fire safety house at Washington Park along with other activities for children and rides for the family on the old fire truck ...
    - Bellevue Leader

    Home Safety Council Research Reveals Fire as Top Home Safety ... Sep 28, 2005
    During National Fire Safety Month in October, the Home Safety Council is unveiling new Be Safe and Sound educational materials to help educate American ...
    - Yahoo! News (press release)

    Fire Safety Mom's Household Tips -- How a Fire Safety Expert & ... Sep 26, 2005
    October is National Fire Safety Month; October 9-15 is Fire Prevention Week WORCESTER, Mass., Sept. 26 /PRNewswire/ -- Kathy Notarianni ...
    - PR Newswire (press release)

    Fire department to implement safety - finally Sep 26, 2005
    With over 2,500 high-rise buildings in the national capital failing to meet required fire safety norms, the Delhi Fire Service has finally woken up to sending ...
    - Webindia123

    Op-Ed: Cigarette Fire Safety Legislation (AB 178) on the ... Sep 27, 2005
    As two organizations that supported the nation's first cigarette fire safety legislation in New York and closely monitored its implementation, we urge you to ...
    - U.S. Newswire (press release)

    £11m 'needed for hospitals' fire safety' Sep 26, 2005
    More than £11.5 million needs to be spent on improving fire safety at Shropshire's two main hospitals, a new study claimed today. ...
    - Shropshire Star

    Preschool fire safety for child care providers Sep 28, 2005
    It is a few minutes that can save a life. According to the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA), playing with matches and lighters is the No. ...
    - Westwood Press

    Save towers, increase fire safety Sep 28, 2005
    ...- By Dick Hess, RPF No. 187, retired and member of the Amador Fire Safe Council Board of Directors. In reading the report on the Mt. ...
    - Amador Ledger-Dispatch

    Bentley Raises Fire Safety Awareness Sep 28, 2005
    To raise awareness in schools across the nation, September has been designated Campus Fire Safety month. Bentley has taken many ...
    - Vanguard Online (subscription)

    Puppets help teach fire safety message Sep 28, 2005
    ...for building a stage that can be set up for shows to children, ages 3 to 5. These youngsters will see an entertaining, 20-minute fire safety show that is ...
    - Rockmart Journal

    Student death sparks fire-safety concerns Sep 20, 2005
    Since June, the State College Borough Council and the Centre Region Code Administration committee have been weighing proposed fire-safety amendments to the ...
    - Penn State Digital Collegian

    New fire alarm system to improve campus safety Sep 21, 2005
    According to the Center for Campus Fire Safety, a lack of automatic sprinklers and functional smoke alarms is a preventable factor of student deaths across the ...
    - Pitt News

    Preschool fire safety for child care providers Sep 22, 2005
    According to the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA), playing with matches and lighters is the number one cause of fire deaths among preschool age ...
    - Holbrook Sun

    Preschool Fire Safety information offered to child care providers Sep 22, 2005
    NORFOLK - It is a few minutes that can save a life. According to the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA), playing with matches ...
    - Bellingham CountryGazette

    Swainsboro FD gets fire safety house Sep 20, 2005
    Swainsboro Fire Department recently acquired a Scotty Fire Safety House thanks to a Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) educational grant. ...
    - Swainsboro Forest Blade

    Fire-safety course hoping to spark new volunteers Sep 22, 2005
    ...deployed to assist with Hurricane Katrina relief, the American Red Cross is hoping they can find 40 volunteers to save a free fire-safety course scheduled for ...
    - Aurora Beacon News

    Home Safety Council Launches National Fire Safety Literacy Project ... Sep 21, 2005
    Highly Illustrated Tools Help Teach Basics of Home Fire Safety to Adults with Low Literacy Skills WASHINGTON, Sept. 21 /PRNewswire ...
    - PR Newswire (press release)

    September pushes Fire Safety Sep 19, 2005
    The month of September is Campus Fire Safety Month, and universities and schools across the nation are taking measures to insure the safety of students, staff ...
    - Daily Illini

    CAMPUS FIRE SAFETY MONTH ANNOUNCED IN NEW YORK Sep 20, 2005
    Fire Administrator James A. Burns today announced that Governor George E. Pataki has issued a proclamation designating September as Campus Fire Safety Month. ...
    - Empire Information Services, Inc. (press release)

    International Symposium on Fire Safety Science Convenes in Beijing Sep 19, 2005
    The 8th International Symposium on Fire Safety Science, with the theme of Fire Science and Fire Safety Engineering, started in Beijing on Monday. ...
    - CRI

    National fire-safety group wants each new home to have sprinklers Sep 19, 2005
    ...local officials until this spring, after it is published and following a public comment period , said Steve Dodge, who administers fire safety building codes ...
    - MaineToday.com

    Parents encouraged to practice fire safety techniques in home Sep 23, 2005
    Lives of young children, as well as adults, can be saved by learning fire safety tips and putting them into action, a goal at the forefront of Operation EDITH. ...
    - Clinton Sampson Independent

    Fire departments promote safety Sep 22, 2005
    In addition to the traditional fire safety and fire prevention program that is usually held at the fair, these fire departments, along with several other child ...
    - Elizabethtown Chronicle

    Fire safety tips offered Sep 21, 2005
    The Eufaula Fire Department will step up its promotion of fire safety during Fire Prevention Week Oct. 10-15. Part of the observance ...
    - Eufaula Tribune

    Department cracks down on fire safety Sep 24, 2005
    By LORI YOUNT. A majority of restaurant fires start in the kitchen, where the oven and fryers sit with boiling oils near intense ...
    - Beaufort Gazette

    Fire safety meeting draws about 50 people Sep 23, 2005
    LAKE ARROWHEAD - About 50 people attended an Arrowhead Communities Fire Safe Council meeting Thursday night to discuss fire prevention tactics and progress. ...
    - Press-Enterprise (subscription)

    Fire Safety Trailer Still Needs 10 Grand Sep 21, 2005
    A big financial boost has been given to the fundraising efforts for the new fire saftey trailer for Norfolk COunty. Norfolk Mutial ...
    - CD98.9

    Fire safety measures at Five College campuses Sep 24, 2005
    ...a) UMass officials said around 53 percent of all dormitory rooms are sprinklered, since the residence halls with sprinklers are those with the largest capacity ...
    - Daily Hampshire Gazette (subscription)

    NFD announces Fire Prevention Week activities Oct 1, 2005
    By hosting local activities and events intended to entertain and educate the public, the Norman Fire Department hopes to raise fire safety awareness and help ...
    - Norman Transcript

    Annual Kids Fest Saturday Oct 1, 2005
    The Goldsboro Fire Department will also feature its annual Fire Safety Store along with the Fire Safety House. Fire trucks will also be on display. ...
    - Goldsboro News Argus

    Paris police launch fire safety campaign Sep 16, 2005
    PARIS - Paris police evicted squatters from a dilapidated, rat-infested building Friday, part of a new high-profile fire safety campaign that critics say is ...
    - San Jose Mercury News

    FIRE SAFETY CHECKS CAN HELP SAVE LIVES Sep 13, 2005
    A FIRE safety boss is warning people to take notice of a new free fire safety initiative or possibly ... more ». A MEMORIAL plaque ...
    - South Yorkshire Times

    Aberdeen applying for grant for fire safety house Sep 14, 2005
    Fire and Rescue on the cutting edge of training and equipment, the city council Monday granted permission to apply for federal funds for a fire safety house. ...
    - Aberdeen American News

    Residents question lack of fire safety Sep 8, 2005
    They can’t return to their home, Three Rivers East, until inspections and repairs have been completed. By Jennifer L. Boen and Kevin Leininger. ...
    - Fort Wayne Journal Gazette

    Fire Services pave path to safety in pandals Sep 14, 2005
    KMC) and the WBFS. We issue the fire safety clearance only after getting clearance from the KMC and the police.�. Contrary to the ...
    - Kolkata Newsline

    Winter Fuel Assistance and Fire Safety seminar Sep 14, 2005
    There will be a Winter Fuel Assistance and Fire Safety seminar for Saugus residents on Tuesday, Sept. 27 from 8- 9 am at Saugus Town Hall. ...
    - Saugus Advertiser

    New guide issued on forest fire safety Sep 8, 2005
    By Sophia Ruffin. Protecting your home from wildfires, the County Fire Association and the Alabama Forestery Commission have issued ...
    - Andalusia Star-News

    County eyeing fire safety rules Sep 2, 2005
    BEND - Deschutes County property owners who fail to trim their flammable brush and trees face increased risk during wildfire season, and might soon face a $600 ...
    - The Register-Guard

    National Fire Prevention Week to be Oct. 9-16 Oct 1, 2005
    National fire safety agencies report that the bulk of candle fire incidents in the United States are due to consumer inattention to basic fire safety or to the ...
    - Marshalltown Times Republican

    Students fight fires to endorse safety Sep 27, 2005
    The fastest individual male and female each won $250. “We wanted this to be a fun way to teach you about fire safety,� Sorrell said. ...
    - UM Maneater

    Crews take fire safety to people Sep 16, 2005
    BY ERIC A. HOWALD | Of the Keizertimes. Jim Trett, spokesman for the Keizer Fire District, remembers showing up at apartments in ...
    - Keizertimes

    Home Depot and Anchorage Fire Department team up Oct 1, 2005
    ...fire wise. On Saturday, Home Depot teamed up with the Anchorage Fire Department as part of a nationwide Fire Safety Day. Among the ...
    - KTUU

    Dinwiddie fire safety director resigns Sep 2, 2005
    DINWIDDIE - Fire safety director Dave Jolly has resigned after eight years of service to Dinwiddie County. Jolly told The Progress ...
    - Petersburg Progress Index

    Pitt Completes $15M Comprehensive Fire Safety Project Sep 13, 2005
    ...which consist of fire detection devices, automatic sprinklers, and alarms directly linked to response personnel, are part of an overall fire safety plan that ...
    - Pitt Chronicle

    Catching fire to illuminate campus safety concerns Sep 7, 2005
    ...slogan, printed on the backs of free t-shirts, was part of a demonstration yesterday to teach faculty, staff and students the importance of fire safety, how to ...
    - Kykernel.com (subscription)

    Fire safety a main concern as students settle in for the year Sep 12, 2005
    SE and brings up the issue of fire safety around campus. Ulie Seal, Minneapolis Fire Department assistant fire chief, said the cause of the Sept. ...
    - Minnesota Daily

    Fire Safety Day educates, helps fund cameras Sep 15, 2005
    Rather, these children learned how to escape a burning building during Fire Safety Day - an event that drew some 200 children and their parents to Fire Station ...
    - Westland Observer

    Derry Fire Department uses Web to foster safety Sep 4, 2005
    ...prevention. One of the key features of the Web site will be fire safety tips, including seasonal tips of the month, he said. Those ...
    - The Union Leader

    Get out there: Fire safety event focuses on prevention, reaction Sep 12, 2005
    Associated Bank and the Center for Childhood Safety will host a fire safety event from 5 to 7 pm today at Festival Foods West, 2250 W. Mason St., Green Bay. ...
    - Green Bay Press Gazette

    Calpella students learn a lesson in Fire Safety Sep 12, 2005
    By LAURA CLARK/The Daily Journal. "Do you call 911 when you burn your toast?" and other safety questions were posed to a cafeteria ...
    - Ukiah Daily Journal

    Villa del Sol fire safety in question Sep 3, 2005
    ...“It doesn’t make any sense to me from a fire safety standpoint,� the fire marshal said. Nuñez and BHA staff plan a fire drill for this month. ...
    - Brownsville Herald

    Basic fire safety rules arse still heing ignored Sep 9, 2005
    PEOPLE are still not following basic fire safety rules, according to Rural Fire Service community education officer Russell Taylor. ...
    - Bathhurst Western Advocate

    Fire safety course to be held Sep 8, 2005
    By Times Report. A firearm safety course will take place at the Crookston Gun Club this month. The course begins Sept. 14 with registration ...
    - Crookston Daily Times

    Parenting: Kitchen Fire Safety Sep 13, 2005
    Did you know that according to national statistics, on average, every person in this country will experience two kitchen fires in their lifetime. ...
    - KFOXtv.com

    Chimney Fire Safety Sep 13, 2005
    With fall upon us, it's time for fires in the fireplace on cool nights. But you definitely want to have them checked out to make sure they are safe. ...
    - KTVA

    Pupils' hot safety ideas Sep 28, 2005
    CHILDREN at a Bridlington school have been rewarded for their efforts in promoting road and fire safety. Pupils in Year 8 at Headlands ...
    - Bridlington Free Press

    Firefighters spice up safety message Sep 25, 2005
    The program also serves as a lead-in to Fire Safety Month in October. On Oct. 9, the Howell Area Fire Department will host its annual ...
    - Howell-Daily Press and Argus

    SRA Awarded Two Contracts Valued at $51.2M to Support the Federal ... Sep 29, 2005
    The FAA also awarded SRA a contract to support the Technical Center's Fire Safety Branch, responsible for conducting research, testing, and standards ...
    - PR Newswire (press release)

    Time change set for story program Sep 30, 2005
    6 program is Fire Safety Fun. ... Monroe Fire Chief Daryl Rausch points out that fire safety needs to be taught to every generation of children. ...
    - Monroe Times

    Kingston Fire Department Open House Oct. 15 Sep 29, 2005
    New England Fire Departments and Papa Gino's have helped more than 1 million people by supplying educational materials and free pizza at fire safety open houses ...
    - Kingston Mariner

    SRA lands trio of contracts Sep 29, 2005
    The FAA also awarded SRA a five-year, $11.6 million contract to support the Technical Center’s Fire Safety Branch, which conducts research, testing and ...
    - Washington Technology

    Weekender Calendar Sep 29, 2005
    A flea market and rummage sale with homemade soups on sale. Fire Safety Event/Kid's Workshop: 9 am to noon, The Home Depot, 135 Commercial Road, Leominster. ...
    - Fitchburg Sentinel

    Fire safety checks ordered Aug 30, 2005
    Blok M market in South Jakarta on Monday did the Jakarta administration order a check on buildings in the city to ensure they meet fire safety requirements. ...
    - Jakarta Post

    Marshall hopes van fires up safety concerns Sep 21, 2005
    The van will be stocked with fire safety and prevention supplies, including tables, chairs, literature and smoke and carbon monoxide detectors, and staffed by ...
    - New York Daily News

    Media Credit: The Spectrum/Elyse Harrell Sep 28, 2005
    According to The Center for Campus Fire Safety, 75 people have died in student housing within the United States since January of 2000. ...
    - SHU Spectrum

    Escape plan essential part of fire safety Aug 30, 2005
    ...lives. Narromine Station Commander Robert Hawkins has stressed the importance of an escape plan as an important part of fire safety. ...
    - Narromine News and Trangie Advocate




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