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Waterloo Chronicle (Waterloo, On1868), 18 Jul 1979, p. 4

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Pg. 4 - Watcrioo Chronicle; Wednesday, July tik 1979 Apartments hide systems (Continued from page.” ge an inspection. Either he or his partner Bob Beckett will inspect the building. and tell the person in charge what equipment ismeeded to bring it up to acceptable standards. The two Waterloo fire pre- vention officers will be starting an inspection of King St. buildings sometime soon, bubif downtown build- ing operators co-operate. the inspections will take less time, and will he more con- venient. \ The most recent fire in downtown Waterloo oc- curred last weekend in the basement of the building a it I ' ' ' = .' SAVE YOUR on) ..-"-. [QR SAVINGS _..:\Q. ' RECORDS AND 3 Chutes St. West Kitchener, Ont. 742-6951 or 742-6581 .ndvonccd audio 77mfEllIilrjiiii ID 's,'tiiiisgf h, svdl','ol%',efif. V45" b9t, paling mead stoves ('siitit,rsr' tiii) "e,'et',e,'er The fire department isn't concerned so much with of- fice buildings as with apart- ments and sleeping quarters. Office buildings Should also have alarm sys- tems and detectors,' though, and the fire department re- commends they be installed in commercial operations. that houses the Charcoal King restaurant. The fire was caused by an electrical connection. according to Mr. Devison. But the real problem is with apartments. Mr. Devi- son says pe.ople sleeping in downtown apartments run the risk of being hurt or .0. May I to 80W 30. 1979 .0. h save up to $2.00 on fa' to, cm recordsmq Pu, tapes codho at has! 5. $3.95 and at new .0... 2.250% m otfrre?rts Open Daily 10-6 Thurs., Fri. 10-9 Cambridge Closed Monday killed in a fire if the building isn't equipped with proper detection and alarm de- vices. And, he added, the building must have smoke detectors on each floor. If a fire starts in the basement, and there's no smoke detec- tor, the blaze could advance and block the entrance be- fore the sleeping resident hears the alarm on the apartment floor. Fire prevention officer Devison. stresses that the department is not "out to get anyone", but is trying tn help building operators and residents. "before we lose someone". --" a.“ The Waterloo Public Library has three new insurance-oriented books on its shelves thanks to the Waterloo? County Life Underwriters Association. Li- brarian James Brown (right) is shown receiving from association president Jim Hunter the three publications entitled; Elements of Pension Plans in Canada, Greater Sales Success/and A Valuable Tax Coession. d 33 Main St. Cambridge 653-2835 They also competed in the Georgian Challenge '79 con- test in Meaford and cap- tured first place with a score of 58.6, better than 10 points ahead of their nearest Chronicle as" writer The Kiwanis Kavaliers Drum and Bugle Corps re- cently returned home from a very successful tour. In one week, the local group did parades and contests in Michigan, Ohio and Ontario. Local marching band wins in competition kdtliu. Let us build a cedar or pressure treated pine deck to your specifications HYLINE MODEL rivals. The group placed first again in a contest held in Cambridge last week. and on July 22 they go to the pro- vincial championships at Centennial Stadium. Give yourself a break. Take a walk. - I It“ Tod." ba

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