PROPERTY FIRES
Nine Months’ Returns Tlie number of property tires (as distinct from gorse and grass outbreaks) attended by tlie Wellington Fire Brigade during the nine months ended December 31, 1934, was 126, as against 122 for the corresponding period of 1933. This information was embodied in statistics of tlie brigade’s work, placed before the Wellington Fire Board yesterday by tlie deputy-superintendent. Mr. J. Creeke. A big jump in the total of grass, gorse and rubbish fires had been revealed, these totalling 162 as against 128 for the period under review. Chimney fires were 66 for both years. For December, 1934, property fires numbered 16, while justifiable false alarms numbered 16 and malicious alarms, 14.
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Dominion, Volume 28, Issue 98, 19 January 1935, Page 8
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115PROPERTY FIRES Dominion, Volume 28, Issue 98, 19 January 1935, Page 8
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