Fire Underwriters Letter to The Chief of the Fire Department · Greer Heritage Museum collection

Title: Fire Underwriters Letter to The Chief of the Fire Department
Accession Number: 2025.32.1.2.3
Accession Date: 9 February 2026
Accession Creator: Emma Lilyea
Description: Letter addressed "To The Chief of the Fire Department."
From "Yours very truly, L.A. Vincent, General Manager."
Dated January 5, 1962.
The letter is requesting the fire department complete the annual questionnaire of the Committee on Statistics and Origin of Losses for the year 1961. The questionnaire was designed for the fire record established by the President's Conference on Fire Prevention. About 2,500 cities in 1960 filed reports which were published by the Committee on Statistics and Origin of Losses.
Creator: The National Board of Fire Underwriters, Established in 1866, New York
Date: 5 January 1962
Format: Paper
Storage Location: Fire Records Alarms 1
Relation: Broughton Colvin Collection