Fire risks at dumps
j Concern was voiced at a (meeting of the Christchurch Metropolitan Fire Brigade j about the fire risk at dumps in the brigade’s area. Mr D. Sticking said (that he had visited the Wai- ! mairi County Council’s dump recently and that, with ini sufficient coverage, it might (again provide a fire risk. Be- . cause the county paid ’550,000 a year to the brii gade, it should not think that ’this included fire protection, (he said. After some discussion, it (was decided to write to the ’councils, reminding them of I the fire hazards at the (dumps, especially in the ; summer. ,
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Press, Volume CXV, Issue 33957, 25 September 1975, Page 10
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