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City of Fort Collins
PROCLAMATION
WHEREAS,Fire Prevention Weekwas established as a result ofthe Great Chicago Fire on October
8, 1871; and
WHEREAS, last year the Poudre Fire Authority responded to 10,752 calls; and
WHEREAS, smoke and poisonous gases are the leading causes of death in fires and can kill a
person long before the flames will; and
WHEREAS,Poudre Fire Authority wishes to support and participate in National Fire Prevention
Week activities; and
WHEREAS, Poudre Fire Authority will have many special fire prevention activities during the
month of October; and
• WHEREAS, the 2002 Fire Prevention Week Theme is "Let's Team Up for Fire Safety".
NOW, THEREFORE,I, Ray Martinez, Mayor of the City of Fort Collins, do hereby proclaim the
week of October 7-12, 2002 as
NATIONAL FIRE PREVENTION WEEK
in the city of Fort Collins.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF,I have hereunto set my hand and the seal of the City of Fort Collins this
1st day of October A.D. 2002.
Mayor
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City Clerk
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