The Avoidance Of Fires Classic Reprint PDF Download

Excerpt from Dangers and Chemistry of Fire: For Grammar Schools Sec. 12901. The state fire marshal and the superintendent of public instruction are hereby empowered and directed jointly to provide a course of study in fire prevention for use in the public, private or parochial schools of the state, dealing with the protection of lives and property against loss or damage as a result of preventable fire. It shall be the duty of each board of education or the board or persons in control of such schools to compel the use of such course of study in each school under their control. Whoever, being a teacher or instructor in a public, private or parochial school, wilfully neglects to devote at least fifteen minutes in each week during which such school is in session to instructing the pupils thereof as to the dangers of fire, shall be guilty of a misde meanor and fined not less than five dollars nor more than twenty dollars. Sec. 12902. On and after September first, one thousand nine hun dred and twenty-one, it shall be the duty of each teacher in the public, private or parochial schools in the state to use such course of study in fire prevention in the classes under his control. There shall be placed in the hands of each teacher above mentioned, prior to September first, one thousand nine hundred and twenty-one, by the superintendent of public instruction, through the county superintendent of schools, a book for the purpose of the instruction of pupils provided in the next two preceding sections. Such book shall be conveniently arranged in a sufficient number of chapters or lessons to provide a different one thereof for each week of the maximum school year. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.