Davis County Clipper | 1940-08-16 | Page 1 | Bountiful Firemen Extinguish Blaze in North Canyon

Bountiful Firemen Extinguish Blaze In North Canyon A fire at a. a m. m today in North canyon which lies between Mueller ark park and Lost Lct can von ct aci r nf I I I Bountiful which could c u have proved proved ed disastrous was extinguished by the Bountiful fire department Fire hie Charles Trump said the blaze burned an area t e size siz size of a city block and would have gained great headway had there been a wind blowing The booster tank was brought into play and with the theair theair air a ir of a hose line to a a short hort s away the flames were vere soon brought under control It is thought by Chief Trump that hat t a carelessly tossed cigarette or match into dried roadside grasses and weeds at the edge of the road l leading to gravel pit was responsible as the blaze started from that point