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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Dec 04, 1956

Page

2

Children blamed for fires in Canberra incidents

Small children playing with matches are blamed for two fires yesterday in Canberra. At Fyshwick a shed burned with hay and chemicals. a resident suffered a burn while near the blaze. A second fire at Causeway play centre scorched about half an acre of grass as police urged caution to prevent further outbreaks.

Canberra Fyshwick Msates Doreen Werry Warry Causeway Play Centre

Australian National University hosts oil fire fighting demo

A demonstration at the Australian National University showcases firefighting equipment for oil fires at 11 am. The Cam ernint 7 Fire Brigade assists. Equipment includes foam inductors delivering 250 gallons per minute and a water fog device, plus jet nozzles, as the university fire brigade shows eight months of growth.

Australian National University Camenint 7 Fire Brigade Ade

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