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Every Precaution Needed
The firemen of the three companies in the county are always ready, willing, and able to help when fire breaks out, but again the reminder is sent out to farm: today’s farm has all the fire hazards of a machine shop, factory, gasoline station, and a paint shop combined! .
The mechanized farm of today makes wide use of gasoline operated machinery and electrical equipment, all of which have created many new fire hazards that must be safeguarded against by the farmer and farm workers.
“Clean-up time” will be a spring word soon of the housewife, but it should be also a word in the consciousness of the farmer. Ejjre hazards should be cleaned out; not just re-stacked or re-arranged.
The firemen will come the minute they are needed, but often they must arrive on the scene to find that the farmer has called them too late; that he had a perfect tinder-box ready for a fire to
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