Show f AT L DYNAMITE IS 18 USED TO STOP BIG BLAZE AT CISCO UTAH OIL FIELD thousands of dollars worth of gas goes up in smoke before flames I 1 are finally brought under i control cisco utah the fire at the cisca gas well of the utah oil refining company has been extinguished ford alexander specialist in gas firefight fire fight ing arrived at cisco from california set off a charge of high explosive and sent the following succinct telegram fire is out tin powder for the charge was sent to cisco sunday afternoon from kenilworth and the equipment used by mr ford was sent to cisco sunday night within a few hours after he reached the camp the big fire which it was believed would be burning at least two more days was extinguished mr ford exceeded his own promise by something like forty eight hours there apparently has been no diminution in the foot gas row cow and the management of the utah oil is hopeful that electrical storms in the vicinity of cisco may be deferred a week or such a matter until the casing can be anchored and a control head applied the plan now in contemplation involves the cementing of the casing from the top and work in that end will be started immediately it was announced sunday that the site for the second well at cisco had been designated it is on section 30 the first wel is on section 25 equipment for the second well is being hurried to the field inasmuch as the road work has been completed and the water pipe lines laid for the drilling of the initial well there will be but little preliminary work to be done to get the second well started most of the equipment is at wellington and can be moved to cisco in in a few days probably the biggest delay will be in the erection of the derrick but it is probable that the hole will be studded in within two to three weeks |