On the recordSeptember 18, 1938
I urge upon all the people of the nation that they cooperate in the movement to emphasize the disastrous consequences of preventable fires.
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presidency.ucsb.eduI urge upon all the people of the nation that they cooperate in the movement to emphasize the disastrous consequences of preventable fires.
Proclamation 2299—Fire Prevention Week, 1938
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