[Illustration]

THE AUTOMOBILE FIRE ENGINE can go to the fires very swiftly. Many times
the saving of a few minutes by the firemen in reaching a fire means
stopping the blaze before it becomes too great.

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[Illustration: A Dangerous Fire]

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[Illustration]

THE BRAVE FIREMAN rescues many people who are caught in burning
buildings, in this way risking his life that others may be saved from
the smoke and flames. Many people owe their lives to the bravery of the
firemen.

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[Illustration]

THE HOSE NOZZLE has been taken up to the roof of a building next the one
afire and the firemen are sending the water into the upper floors of the
burning building. The hose nozzle is very difficult for the firemen to
hold.

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