Published In:
Ann Arbor News, January 4, 1967
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Flammable Dolls Collected: Ann Arbor Fire Department Inspector Benjamin J. Zahn (left) holds on of 26 rag dolls which have been condemned by fire officials throughout the nation as hazardous and highly inflammable. The dolls, all made in Poland and distributed in the United States, have nitrocellulose faces which burst into flame when exposed to heat. The 26 dolls before Zahn and Ann Arbor Fire Marshal John R. Williams have been turned into local authorities since announcement of the hazard they present was made. They will be destroyed, Fire Chief Arthur L. Stauch says.

Published In:
Ann Arbor News, September 28, 1957
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New Connection: Fire inspections point up many improvements, such as these new pipe connections found in a local home this week.

Published In:
Ann Arbor News, September 28, 1957
Caption:
For the Record: Fire Capt. Paul Wenk inspects an incinerator (above) in a local home. It should not be too near wooden stairs or other flammable items. Below, he makes certain that the motor of the oil furnace is far enough from the boilers.

Published In:
Ann Arbor News, September 28, 1957
Caption:
Odor Test: Fireman Charles Moody uses his sense of smell at this gas pipe connection to test for possible leakage. It's part of a department house-to-house inspection program.

Published In:
Ann Arbor News, June 21, 1956
Caption:
Extinguisher Demonstration: Fire Marshal Chesley L. Miller of the Mt. Clemens Fire Department demonstrates the use of a carbon dioxide fire extinguisher to watching firemen attending the University's 28th annual Fire College. More than 500 Michigan firemen are attending the week-long course which ends tomorrow.

Published In:
Ann Arbor News, September 28, 1957
Caption:
For the Record: Fire Capt. Paul Wenk inspects an incinerator (above) in a local home. It should not be too near wooden stairs or other flammable items.