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EVENTS | FIRE PREVENTION
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South African Bush Fire - Plan to Survive:
The cause of most bushfires may include arson, smokers, campfires, lightning or
mischievous behaviour. Surviving a bush fire is not as diffiult as it seems, it’s
all to do with planning. Click here
to get a few tips which may help you, your family and friends to survive a bushfire.
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History of Fire Prevention Week
The history of Fire Prevention Week has its roots in the Great Chicago Fire, which
occurred on October 9, 1871. This tragic conflagration killed more than 250 people,
left 100,000 homeless, destroyed more than 17,400 structures and burned more than
2000 acres in 27 hours.
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