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Practising for an emergency. Miri Feguson, 9, left, and her 7-year-old sister, Kyla, practise how to escape if their Mississauga home caught fire yest(...)

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Practising for an emergency. Miri Feguson, 9, left, and her 7-year-old sister, Kyla, practise how to escape if their Mississauga home caught fire yest(...)

Date10/6/1998

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Stawicki, Andrew (photographer)

Toronto Star (Firm) (publisher)

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Original Toronto Star caption: Practising for an emergency. Miri Feguson; 9; left; and her 7-year-old sister; Kyla; practise how to escape if their Mississauga home caught fire yesterday. The father; Mississauga fire public educator Robert Ferguson; was promoting today s North America-wide fire drill day.

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