and in safe hands, or go at once. If in doubt go at 



least far enough to be sure that you are not needed. 



It is better to go out on a false alarm than to let a fire 



get well started. (See sec. 64.) Have 



an understanding with and be willing Co-operate with 



to help your neighboring townships in 



every way possible, but be assured 



that pay for yourself and your helpers will not be 



denied for such service. (See sec. 65.) 



(6) Use the Telephone whenever it will save time. 

 Ordinarily fire calls are free, but if 

 there is a charge, pay it and put the 

 amount on your bill. Help other wardens by sending 

 them word when you learn of a fire in their territory. 



Firewardens. 



7) A Township Firewarden is appointed by his 

 township committee, subject to the 



approval of the State Firewarden. He sp 



is chief of the forest fire service for 

 his municipality. With the approval of the State 

 Firewarden, he may appoint district wardens for 

 portions of his territory. The name, address and 

 district of each such appointee must be sent promptly 

 to Trenton. The township warden has authority over 

 all his district wardens. He must keep in touch 

 with each, and endorse his signature upon each fire 

 report from his township before it is sent to the State 

 Firewarden. 



(8) A District Firewarden is appointed by the 

 township warden, subject to the 



approval of the State Firewarden. W j3? t 

 Within the territory assigned him he 

 has the same powers as a township warden. At a 

 fire he has authority over all fire fighters except the 

 township warden. He must send all fire reports and 

 bills to the township warden, NOT to the State Fire- 

 warden or township committee. 



(9) A Deputy Firewarden is appointed by a town- 

 ship or district warden to be his sub- 



stitute. He may be appointed for the de ^ puty firewar ' 



year or for a single fire. He takes the 



place of the regular warden temporarily when th 



