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The Review in High Point, North Carolina

20 Dec 1917

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The Review

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High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Dec 20, 1917

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Farmers Fire League Cited as Key to Forest Fire Prevention

Polk County reports from Mill Springs highlight forest fire dangers on White Oak Mountain and praise a California farmers league model. The piece notes rapid winds hinder suppression, calls for local organization, and cites the Oakdale example where funds, equipment, lookouts, and signal systems reduced losses since 1912.

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Mill Springs Polk County News Tryon Bee White Oak Mountain Farmers Fire League California Oakdale Farmers’ Fire League League
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Carelessness Endangers Six Lives in North Carolina Town

A North Carolina town faced a near catastrophe when a negligent act involving chimney flues and a stove pipe led to a fire that could have cost six lives. A deaf mute man described how a hidden hole and nesting rats and sparrows allowed a fire to catch unnoticed at night, threatening his family and neighbors.

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North Carolina State Insurance Department Insurance Department
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Savags Home Banking Co High Point Christo-Cola W. A. Davis & Co High Point, N.C Southern Harness Co North Main St Arctic Ice & Coal Co
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