Show Browns Brown's Park By Merelene Folks Browns Brown's Park Gets Hot HotA A major timber and brush fire broke out on upper Beaver Deaver Creek Flats Sunday afternoon as the result of a campfire getting away Fishing gear camping equipment and tire lire marks were found at the site where the fire Investigations Investigations Investigations In In- are arc underway by the Bureau Dureau of oC Land Management to determine ownership ownership own own- of the camping equipment Ap Approximately Approximately proximately 75 acres of private and public lands were denuded of vegetation by the fire This area was a major deer am and elk wintering grounds FIRE FIGHTING forces were made up of the local park residents crews from the Browns Brown's Park Waterfowl Management Management Man Man- Area Browns Brown's Park National Refuge Bureau Dureau of Land Management Management Manage Manage- ment and the Ute Indian fire fighters Fort Duchesne The fire was brought under control late Sunday night with only burning stumps left Monday Glade Ross Hoss and Tom Blevins have been busy fighting fires on on the Din Dinosaur National Monument Two large fires were fought in Zenoba Basin Dasin area near Limestone Ridge and one at Current Springs near Cottonwood The latter is under containment but is still being watched closely The Current Springs fire ire was near Boyd Doyd Walkers Walker's home Things were getting hot enough that the Walkers Walker's had to remove their household furnishings in case the fire could not be stopped The monument fires were started stalled by lightening Fire fighting forces were made by of the National Monument Monument Montt ment people Bureau of Land Management Manage Manage- meat ment and Moffat County crews MAY BOAN and son of Ventura California California California Cali Cali- fornia visited with the Bill Dill Aliens Allens while their thell families from Vernal and Oklahoma Oklahoma Oklahoma Okla Okla- homa floated the Green River Sue and Jim Seppie and son of Rock RockSprings RockSprings Springs Mr 11 and Mrs 1 John Hicks and family and Stanley Hoffman Koffman of FarmIngton Farmington Farmington Farm- Farm ington New Mexico 1 were wre guests at the homes of Bill Dill Allen and Duward Camp Camp- bell Mr 11 and Mrs 1 Steve recently recently recently re re- re- re returned from a trip to Cody Wyoming They also stopped at Hyett- Hyett vine where Mrs 1 has a sister sis sis- ter tel THE BILL Aliens Tonja and Lance Lanco were Wednesday visitors in Craig Mr 11 and Mrs 1 Bob Dob Allen of Mr and Mrs Carmen David of Craig Mrs Bill Dill Fleming and family of Green River and Mr and Mrs Chuck Allen of California are arc visiting at the home of their parents Mr 11 and Mrs Bill Dill Allen They all helped fight the recent fire at Beaver Deaver Creek Mr 11 and Mrs 1 Scott Roberts of Salt Lake City were weekend guests of F. F Neil and Merlene 1 Folks Scott was the summer student assistant at the Browns Brown's Park WALA during the 71 1970 summer Mr 11 and Mrs Irs Larry Gurr Vernal visited with ith F F. Neil and Merlene Folks and Mr 11 and Mrs Bill Allen MIKE AND Diana Kouris and Neil and Merlene Folks were in Salt Lake City last week on business I. I 1 |