Show fights r small fires in Book Cliffs The Vernal District of the Bureau Burea of Land Management has been fighting a series of small fires during the past week Seven fires were doused last week and two small fires were halted Monday The fires are located in the Book Cliff area and have been Continued on Page 16 Fires Continued on Page age 1 1 caused by lightening Due to the initial attack success only a afew afew afew few acres have been damaged TilE THE TOT TOTAL I number of fires to date dale exceed those last year but the success rate for extinguishing ex ex- fires tires tl this s year is l high gh as we enter a period of high fire danger Fire Control Officer Roland McCook cautioned the public about about the high fire danger clanger conditions and asked for cooperation in preventing reporting and stopping fires on lands |