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Show BIG FOREST FIRES ARE AGAIN RAGING Sr.tcial to The Tribune. BOISE, Idaho. Aug. 12. Forest fires are again raging within the Payette forest reserve. Two new fires, which are faat spreading over a large area, were reported to the Boise forest service headquarters Monday night. This morning eighty men were sent to combat the flames. Fifty of the crew were sent to Cascade to fight the fire on West mountain and thirty were dispatched to the Garden valley country to fight a fire on the south fork of the Payette river. The new fires are said to be in heavy timber and are exceedingly bad today, according to reports received here. |