Show I Idaho aho Situation it atin I I Reported Acute forest fire conditions in Idaho are becoming acute and heavy to ses arc anticipated on the national na na forest reserves unless weather weather wea wea- ther conditions change according to toai ai received by E. E C. C Shepard supervisor of Wasatch forest in Salt Lake Lale from district headquarters headquarters at Ogden The bulletin shows that up to Tuly July 20 there have 1 been een fires firest t this his season the great majority of these being In the Idaho forests Out of the total the report shows v t that at 54 were man made fires but that the service succeeded In getting etting only three convi convictions The iThe report of 36 fires tires for the Boise forest is pi proof enough that conditions are arc very bad In Idaho I was in charge at Boise before coming corning com corn ing here and I dont don't remember any such figure for this time of oC year M rr Mk Shepard has ha's Just returned from irom an Inspection of grazing and general forest conditions in the Uinta section of Wasatch forest and from the opening of the new forest forest forest for for- est service road kown as the Provo Provo- Haydens Hayden's Fork road which has been completed about 30 miles from Kamas Kamas Ka- Ka mas and which gives access by au automobile automobile au- au to a beautiful lake country country country coun coun- try near the head of the Provo It opens a fine fishing and camping country he said Grazing condi condi- conditions conditions are excellent in the Uinta country but fire hazard in Utah i ia Increasing rapidly with continued dry weather |