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Show I CHRISTENSEN, PUFFER NAMED FIRE WARDENS County Coordinators to carry j on the 1947 Utah Cooperative j Fire Fighters program for the coming summer were named last week by J. Whitney Floyd of ! Logan, state coordinator. H. M. Christensen, forest ! ranger at Beaver, and Sheriff j Jasper Puffer, have been named ; lleaver County coordinator and i assistant respectively. ! The annual area of grazing, watershed and timber lands burned in Utah has been greatly great-ly reduced each year since 1942, according to Mr. Floyd. However, How-ever, the number of fires has ' remained approximately the same each year. Much credit, for this goes to an awakened public pub-lic interest in fire prevention and suppression. |