Vernal Express | 1973-11-15 | Page 13 | Fireplace Wood Available in Duchesne Area

Fireplace wood available in Duchesne area Worried about the fuel crisis If you have a fireplace wood burning cook stove or old fashioned pot-bellied pot stove you'll have no concern about keeping the house cozy cosy this winter TAKE THE mE family on an outing to gather pinion pine or juniper from the Nutter Ridge area of Duchesne Ranger District Ashley National Forest Be sure you have a permit i that costs casts you nothing available at the Rangers Ranger's office in Duchesne The Forest Service just completed a project to increase wildlife and livestock livestock forage on on acres of pinion pine and juniper lands by chaining down the trees and seeding by aircraft the downed Is is' is f to b be removed before the seeds start to germinate and to remove the fire hazzard RANGER JOEL Frandsen said an area will be reserved for family use The rest will be for commercial sales As long longas as roads are dry permits will be issued to anyone that wants to gather wood A chainsaw would be handy but is not necessary as much can be gathered without cutting The Duchesne Forest Service office is open Monday through Friday regular work hours where wood gathers may get permits maps and directions to the site