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Open Letters to: Governor Jerry Brown and
former Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger et al
This ʻliving documentʼ may be updated as new information emerges.
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Copyright © 2010 The World Fire Safety Foundation - Published: 14 Dec, 2010 | Updated: 20 July, 2010
Cal i forn ian Governor ʼs Open Letters:
Ionizat ion Smoke Alarms
Will Governor Brown rectify the State Fire Marshalʼs mandatory
ʻSeal of Approvalʼ on the “deadly” ionization smoke alarms in
most Californian homes and warn the public before more
people are needlessly maimed or killed?
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Contents
20 July, 2011 …
14 Dec, 2010 …
14 Dec, 2010 …
14 Dec, 2010 …
02 Dec, 2008…
27 Jan, 1999 …
23 Apr, 1996 ….
26 Feb, 1993
05 Mar,1992…
14 Aug, 1990…
06 Aug, 1990…
01 Aug, 1990…
17 July, 1990
The Californian State Fire Marshalʼs (CSFM) Mandatory Seal of Approval
Open Letter: Warning Californian Governor Jerry Brown of CSFMʼs ʻSeal of Approvalʼ . . . . . . . . . 3
Duty of Care Concerns re Californian State Fire Marshalʼs ʻSeal of Approvalʼ
Open Letter: Governor Schwarzenegger about SFMʼs ʻSeal of Approvalʼ . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
Please Warn American MothersOpen Letter: First Lady Maria Shriver re Warning Californian & American Mothers . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
Is Oprah a Victim and an Unwitting Accomplice?
Open Letter: Oprah Winfrey re Warning American & Australian Mothers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
How Many Children Will Burn Due to Failure to Warn?
Patton Warns about Endorsement of Ionization Alarms by State Fire Marshall Dargan . . . . . . . . . . 7
Children Burn When Fire Officials are Negligent
Patton Warns Governor Davis about Endorsement of Ionization Alarms by State Fire Marshall . . . 8
Failure to Advise the Public Relative to a Safety Hazard
Patton warns Governor Wilson about State Fire Marshal approving ionization alarms . . . . . . . . . 12
Request for Testing Procedures for ʻCalifornia State Fire Marshal (SFM) Listed Detectorʼ
Patton Requests State Fire Marshal Coleman disclose information about SFM Listing . . . . . . . . . 14
“Notice of Conditions That Endanger The Public”
Patton Warns Governor Wilson re “false and dangerous” information being feed to the public . . . 17
Second Follow-Up to Letter of 17 July, 1990Pattonʼs Second Warning to Governor Deukmejian . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
“The Governor has asked me to thank you for your letter . . .”State Fire Marshal McMullenʼs Patronising Letter to Patton . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24.
First Follow-Up to Letter of 17 July, 1990
Patton Requests Governor Deukmejian Respond to Letter of 17 July, 1990 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
“Why Children Burn to Death in Homes Protected by Smoke Detectors”
Patton Warns Governor Deukmejian re “fraud, falsifications, corrupted research. . .” . . . . . . . . . . 26
O p e n
L e t t e r s
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G o v e r n o r s & S
t a t e F i r e M a r s h a l s
An Urgent Message to all Members of the Public,
Fire Fighters & the Media . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29
“Th is i s no t abou t recommend ing one
over the o ther , i t ' s abou t denounc ing ,
i t ' s abou t reca l l , i t ʼs abou t bann ing
the ion iza t ion techno logy and on ly
hav ing the pho toe lec t r i c technology. "
Californian Fire Chief Marc McGinn warning aboutionization smoke alarms on national Australian TV
20 July, 2011
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AUSTRALIA23 Ocean Grove
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CANADA
Emergency Mgmnt Office
Fanshaw College, Ontario
CANADA N5Y 5R6
P +1 519 452 4430
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UNITED STATESPO Box 196
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AUSTRALIA
23 Ocean Grove
Currumbin, QLD 4223AUSTRALIA
P +61 (0) 409 782 166
CANADA
Emergency Mgmnt Office
Fanshaw College, Ontario
CANADA N5Y 5R6
P +1 519 452 4430
F +1 519 451 0513
UNITED STATES
PO Box 196
Citrus HeightsCA 95611-0196
USA
P +1 916 721 7700
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AUSTRALIA23 Ocean Grove
Currumbin, QLD 4223
AUSTRALIA
P +61 (0) 409 782 166
CANADA
Emergency Mgmnt Office
Fanshaw College, Ontario
CANADA N5Y 5R6
P +1 519 452 4430
F +1 519 451 0513
UNITED STATESPO Box 196
Citrus Heights
CA 95611-0196
USA
P +1 916 721 7700
by Certified Ma
Albany Fire Department ʼs Chief McGinn ʼsFront Page San Francisco Chronicle Story
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AUSTRALIA
23 Ocean Grove
Currumbin, QLD 4223AUSTRALIA
P +61 (0) 409 782 166
CANADA
Emergency Mgmnt Office
Fanshaw College, Ontario
CANADA N5Y 5R6
P +1 519 452 4430
F +1 519 451 0513
UNITED STATES
PO Box 196
Citrus HeightsCA 95611-0196
USA
P +1 916 721 7700
by Email and Certified Mai
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An Urgent Message to al l Members of the
Public, Fire Fighters & the Media
When first exposed to this story, some people think:“But if this is true, why havenʼt our Fire
Departments or our Government warned us?”
Tragically, the fire industry have been deceived for decades.
Discover the facts and decide for yourself:
Watch . . .
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espec ia l l y you r l oca l fi re figh te rs .
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Warn . . .
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