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Hi Edward,

I'm researching the history of the National Fire Prevention and Control Administration and found your site extremely helpful. Keep up the great work!

Attached is a position paper I believe? The report was submitted to the National…

Presentation by Dr. William H. Gates at the 6th Annual Seminar of the American Civil Defense Association and Doctors for Defense Preparedness held in Arlington, VA, September 30-October 1, 1983. Length - 28:00 minutes

Facts and preparedness tips on how to keep your home fire safe during the holidays.

Facts and tips on how to prevent candle fires and information on educating children about the dangers of matches and fire.

Facts and tips on how to avoid common burn hazards encountered in the home during the winter months such as loose-fitting outer garments catching fire, candles, gas fireplaces and burns from treadmills.

Silent film from the 20s showing the various officers of the New York Fire Department. They do this by filming the various firemen walking down the street. Most significant part begins around the 7:00 minute mark with a demonstration of the fire…

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Fire Prevention Week Oct 3-9, 1943