Chief Explains Dangers of Fire in Canton
Canton fire chief outlines fire risks and preventive measures amid recent incidents. He cites accidental causes and urges public awareness as two patrols assist in ongoing efforts.
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Newspaper
Canton Daily News
Location
Canton, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 23, 1925
Page
2
Canton fire chief outlines fire risks and preventive measures amid recent incidents. He cites accidental causes and urges public awareness as two patrols assist in ongoing efforts.
A fire department report describes a prairie fire in multiple locations caused by careless cigarette disposal. Flames ignited oil, paper and home wiring as residents warned the public to avoid dumping cigarettes. The chief explains how improperly handled stoves, wiring and open flames can fuel blazes.
State and Canton officials push anew appeals to fund care and training for mentally challenged individuals. The measure, backed by Senator Farmeworth and Governor, aims to establish probation supervision at home rather than in state prisons. It includes educational advocacy and support from the Ohio Welfare Conference with a spring meeting planned.
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