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•:r -22L: Izr'Z T Fireman’s Forum —r ; bj Daw Yieser - ‘ MWta w tw j w fWCT? a ^ « j 8 s '.■; ■“ iw j w w .v t » sww*tw*s«*w?** -18%over 1976., Tofad m c n e calli (ci^ul 9)t.a — ; ■ No yrorfsc^n.exprejsJ^e deep -alann.. Jerry's death is-aa_cvent badness felt by ^eiy-m einber of we all hoped would never hapj^n ■ our department regard^g the -In-^his—■departmenl..-.W^ -wfll loss of brother-, flrein^ Jeny . continue on to fight the'ravages of ^-Cptignola. ( ^ e r 2,000 fellow fire* • fire in the ,vjllage...but jye will ^ghtenf—paid . their' te s p ^ s never fgrget thls”tfagk incident.'^ Sunda>^^et^oon at a special f i^ . Our prayers go with. Jerry^ His '• manicr-service ~at -Our Holy, family, .friends and .firemanic •— Redeemer Church.' The sight of cornpanions. . these, brother firemen, and the-' ***#• apparatus-pouring pouring mto F r e e ^ rt ^ Wc.have^view reviewed the statistics ; ' V ,>V '. ^ p . - . ' ^ if lage. l.stand oWthat opinion. 1 can , pages are OK, but stay away from . . find no strong argument to justify colored sections of the paper for “ TotaJjnmnber of caIU. 4 nmfr ” — WeM -iUceJo.pynlnd residents pnU boat 324—^ \ that the public relations . Increase of apprortmately division o f ' the'Treeport Fire . ' 3% over 1976. ' . ^ j^^epartmeniwill provide speakers\ ■ u • and’ derfenstrations for club. ' These, figures indlcate.-aa f nieetiags,. . civic : association, increase in air types of alarms— meetings: and the like. Former except sigtud 9 emergency calls. Chief John Horton, as an ex*. We're mort concerned^ with. the ample, will be addressing a group false alarm figure.bp*6%. As It ’.from the Bayview School PTA on stands now, about 40% of our ^ February 9. If you are interested 3 general runs are false alarm$... in arranging such 4 visit,, contact apparatus mto fteegort We h a v e d the statistics and that means of waste of tax- : Jhe Freeport Fire Department at and the churtdr proytdeffa^tting -for .1977 in Freeport., and there-payers’, money an d 'th e ever 378-07J.:L . tribute to a brave fellow who -are a number .of interesting high- present risk of lives to rircmen '■ /'*** I might have been *?smaU” in ! lights: ' . and residents. - - ..... ^ * ‘ ^ ^ - ~ p h ^ i c ^ stature but was a TotalAlaimsfortheyean 1865, A- The great majority (90% ''gtanC'in kindhess^nd bravery.. * ah* increase of-approii- approximately) of* these false *...... 1 t i l mately5%^>verl97o. alarms are transmitted by alarm* Total false ,alannsr\293.:.^’-an . box* I, she these ex^p les as . increase of approximately further proof to_ back up'ihy . .6% over 1976 —statement two months ago that Total general alarms: 688, an. we should remove all but«a few. increase of approximately Jkey gamewell boxes in this vil- ■■ V As I write these wordi Jerry is . —m a tog his final journey aboard a : * fire^trudE^o upstate Hatpur 5 yi]lt_ .The risk o f injury and/or death ■ ride's with every fifeman id every If you are like me, yuu v«i- beque, often during the wanner weather. Here's an'interesting ' note: Don’t use newspaper with IN APPRECIATION tor -WOrK done at the March of Dimes \Haunted House\ by the Nassau color- pages to sU rt'the f i „ . ' Chapter W o m e r> -s/^l- CoIorediSkseonUinaauoouhtof -f}!\\ «f Allied Bevarapa M u s- lead which could go directly ihto \>» the steak, hot d o lo r other food Plaque. Lollle ^llBm an p.) you:re c o o ^ g i Blaok aud white ^ award (o Helen EXidge (c.) and Gloria Howard of Freeport at the WAABTs January meeting. - -*■■; T S A S rE a n d E A R K \ I ^ M S I i d r e ' ^ , _ ■ TT,eSQulhSHo/g^v is thesure oH lb a great'liriancialslatliri'78. j •■^ppinsopn.lelushelpycJO set .up a savings plan to guaranjee you a happi^ tuture. 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