CONTENTS
FEATURES
Woolley Takes Over Editorship 29
By Fred Shepperd
Los Angeles County Dedicates Training Center 30
By Cliff Dektar
1955 Drive for Fire Safety Sparkplugs Fire Prevention Week 32
Contests Prove Effective in Developing Speed in Fire Control 36
Overhaul and Salvage in Theory and Practice 38
By Roi B. Woolley
DEPARTMENTS
The Watch Desk 43
Short Cuts and Gadgets 44
What’s New Among the Manufacturers 47
False Alarms 48
Among the Buffs 50
By Paul C. Ditzel
Persons in the News 52
Obituaries 55
Questions and Answers 56
Book Shelf 58
The Round Table 60
Closed Vs. Open Fire Apparatus
World-Wide Fire News 66
Our Readers Write Us 68
What’s Burning? 72