Urges Civilian Fire Prevention Training for Communities
Hutchins cites fire loss rise in 1943 and urges a national program training volunteers to spot hazards and fight small fires. He argues communities should mirror war industry efforts, linking prevention to protecting resources and readiness for air raids.
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Austin Pa Overcomes Calamity for Fifth Time
Austin Pennsylvania known as unluckiest yet pluckiest town has weathered five major disasters since 1890. Fires floods and a mill shutdown tested the 1,000 population community, but leaders report recovery with a new industry and more on the way, keeping it from becoming a ghost town.
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