Reduce the Risk of Fire...Get Rid of That Tree

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Dublin Core

Title

Reduce the Risk of Fire...Get Rid of That Tree

Alternative Title

Reduce the Risk of Fire

Subject

Oviedo (Fla.)
Fires--United States
Christmas--Florida

Description

A newspaper article published in The Oviedo Voice on January 2, 2003. The article suggests that residents get rid of their Christmas trees in order to reduce the risk of accidental fires. In 2001, according to the article, the Oviedo Fire Department (OFD) conducted experiments to see which types of Christmas trees were most susceptible to fire. The article also suggests ways to properly dispose of trees.

Source

Original newspaper article: "Reduce the Risk of Fire...Get Rid of That Tree." The Oviedo Voice, Vol. XIII, No. 1, January 2, 2003: Private Collection of Sarah Thorncroft.

Publisher

The Oviedo Voice

Date Created

ca. 2003-01-02

Date Copyrighted

2003-01-02

Date Modified

2003-01-02

Contributor

Thorncroft, Sarah

Is Format Of

Digital reproduction of original newspaper article: "Reduce the Risk of Fire...Get Rid of That Tree." The Oviedo Voice, Vol. XIII, No. 1, January 2, 2003.

Is Part Of

Oviedo Historical Society Collection, Oviedo Collection, Seminole County Collection, RICHES of Central Florida.

Format

image/jpg

Extent

959 KB

Medium

1 newspaper article

Language

eng

Type

Text

Coverage

Oviedo, Florida

Accrual Method

Donation

Mediator

History Teacher

Provenance

Originally published by The Oviedo Voice.

Rights Holder

Copyright to this resource is held by The Oviedo Voice and is provided here by RICHES of Central Florida for educational purposes only.

Contributing Project

Curator

Cepero, Laura

Digital Collection

Source Repository

Private Collection of Sarah Thorncroft

External Reference

Robison, Jim. Around Oviedo. 2012.

Document Item Type Metadata

Original Format

1 newspaper article

Citation

“Reduce the Risk of Fire...Get Rid of That Tree,” RICHES, accessed November 21, 2024, https://richesmi.cah.ucf.edu/omeka/items/show/6258.

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