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A live-action color film, SMOKEY’S FIRE SAFETY TIPS, teaches children the dangers and consequences of playing with matches. The film, available from Syndistar, Inc., is for children in grades K-2. Smokey and his Animal Forest Patrol are featured in the film, which includes footage of a forest fire and of wildlife racing to save themselves. For more information, contact Syndistar, Inc., 648 Hickory Ave., New Orleans, LA 70123.
The 1989 ASTM PUBLICATIONS CATALOG describes 67 volumes of the Annual Hook of .ASTM Standards and several hundred of the organization’s special technical publications, compilations, data series, and standard adjuncts. ASTM standards are used to enhance safety, specify materials, assure quality, and integrate production processes. For a free copy, write to ASTM Customer Service, 1916 Race St., Philadelphia, PA, or call (215) 299-5585.
Volunteer Fireman’s Insurance Service, Inc. has a limited number of VIDEO TAPES of ” its conference on NFPA 1500. The two-hour tape includes a review of each chapter of the standard and shows panelists discussing is’ sues and responding to viewers’ questions. , For more information, contact Tamela Monroe at VFIS, P.O. Box 2726, York, PA 17405. ”
A new 1988-89 VIDEO TRAINING PROGRAM CATALOG is available from Media Resources, Inc. The catalog contains descriptions of more than 70 video training packages in categories such as apparatus opera-7 tion, fire protection, fire service technical training, and public education.
It’s designed to be more than a catalog, ⅜ containing training tips from some of the most respected experts on the fire service and public education. A
To receive a copy, write to Media Resources, Inc., Catalog, 2614 Fort Vancouver Way, Dept. F-6, Vancouver, WA 98661-3997, * or call 1 (800) 666-0106.
