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Newspaper
Pas Herald
Location
The Pas, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Sep 25, 1968
Page
18
The Wise Old Fire Safety Owl known as Wise Owl Says It 29 Whoo appears in Bord Stephens' artwork as a symbol of fire prevention. The piece links safety messaging with a branded character to raise awareness.
A Canadian fire prevention campaign urges courtesy visits by firefighters to inspect homes and workplaces for fire risks. It stresses closing doors to starve flames of oxygen and lists common hazards such as faulty wiring and overloading circuits, urging individuals to act now rather than wait for a fire fighter.
Clear guidelines for sitters including responsibilities for child care, location details, contact numbers, and exit routes. Emphasizes contacting emergency services, reporting precise location, and not re-entering the premises during a fire. Includes power outage tips and optional exterior lighting to aid recognition.
The passage laments rising fire destruction costing over 4.4 billion in losses and a heavy toll of nearly 6,000 deaths, most victims being children and the elderly, urging shared responsibility and premiums to cover the burden.
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