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Show Warning sounded on canyon fires A special order forbidding the use of fireworks on all National Forests of the Inter-mountain Inter-mountain Region will be effective ef-fective July 1 and remain effective ef-fective until further notice, Regional Re-gional Forester Floyd Iverson stated today. Mr. Iverson, stated that the mounting fire danger necessitates necessi-tates the measure in order to safeguard about 31 million acres ac-res of National Forest lands throughout Utah, Nevada, southern Idaho, and western Wyoming. Currently being distributed to National Forest Supervisors throughout this area, the order reads in part as follows: All of the National Forests of Region 4 (Intermountain Region) of the TJ. S. Forest Service (which includes all of the National Forest lands in Utah, Nevada, southern Idaho, western Wyoming, and east central California) are closed to the discharge of any kind of fireworks. |