Uses included delousing clothing and fumigating ships, warehouses, and trains. To prevent panic, they were told the gas chambers were showers or delousing chambers. These other purposes include cadaver storage, delousing, and disinfection. Nor did he explain why such large chambers would be needed for delousing clothes. The daylight hours were filled with fleas, lice, flies, mice and delousing. They were sprayed for delousing under the presence of armed guards. SS officers told the victims they had to take a shower and undergo delousing. The victims were told that they were to undergo delousing and a shower. Facilities at Camp Mills included a hospital, warehouses, bakery, delousing plant and other facilities. For the second half, they were split into groups and given various delousing powders. Leuchter attributed its presence to general delousing of the buildings. There was one day off work each month which was used for delousing.