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Show tEhr Page A4 lEintfs-3nhrprnc- Thursday, October 4, 2001 nt Health Department opens 'burning season;' chief urges caution, good manners SouthiU'ltrii Utah Ib-tr- ho derides when yard wastes may he burned f The ut Health Department (SUDHl)i regulates air quality The Sl'HHD determines daily if -- .1 ti ..Mir - m-- ni.iki- t v your top fire a.x a tt tool," Brewer said The tol'ow mg information is o u.'Wi r Mime of the many I it r I i public safety and art- asked about ion-- ' ae-'- ( ng r t h. hen w i'th apt ones - Ini mug Can One Call Do It Allt I., n planning to burn, call the ind County Sheriffs OfTice at i r JYi s a we Imurs a day, 7 days The dispatcher can ad-e ion if it is a burn day" and will take your name, location, and time of the burn. It is recr ommended that you call the her both before the burn be and when it is completed gin-This action may help eliminate 1.',, 24 k tlier cond.tion.s are n orahle tor dispetsion of smoke The SlDlID advises the Cirand County Sheriff s Office w fa ther or riot any given dai is a burn day" during the season For clarification of air quality issues, call the SUDHI) at 2 nib .r,fi(J2 Also, if tire ronditioiis la come dangerous due to weather, the Utah State Fire Warden may close the burning season. When this happens, all open burning is illegal until the Fire Wat den declares the horning season open" f w-- I iiimni , deii'ion i k method.' ron- to ,,iv t h r t han hre to di'Mie of yard u .l - If lull do ( fi'Xi-a- - to bum, Ad n Southeastern Ftah District n pal'd ally. W Health I parlmeiit Sarnlan.ni announced re- .Jan Adam.-n- n i nils that burning of yard w ite- - i' ..gain allow able in the M ,at area A.lam-'othat d part merit will allow burn-i- : !,' il Moat) g ii"W thro'.gb (tit fa. hu ' rkv Bn w er up 1 during the warmer months, our area exferiencts convection w mds daily dunng the as the surface becomes beared and hot air rises Winds associated with passing cold fronts and thunderstorms can be chaotic. During periods of hot, dry winds, vegetation surrounding your burning site can become some confusion if a fire is reported near vour burn location aptain John Flahie, Public Information Officer, Moab Fire Department ( by 1 dis-pat- - pre heated and the cooler months". That vegetation can burn explosively if pre-drie- pro-vid- ed with an ignition source again. Alternately, the Chief of a local fire protection jurisdiction may prohibit oja-- burning hast d on local conditions For clarification of safety issues, call the Moab Valley Fire Protection t at 2 a 9 .r).r).r)7. D:-tr- even in d, ir What does the weather do with itf Fires should have not he lit in windy conditions. .Just a slight breeze can cause a fire to blow up or spread embers across a large area. Gener DID YOU KNOW? Im still a virgin, we only had oral sex PARENTS: TALK TO YOUR TEENS such as embers blown from your fire Conversely, moist, stable air can hold smoke and fire gases dow n near the surface and cause the smoke to infiltrate homes and collect in low spots. People can become ill from inhaling smoke and fire gases and visibility for motorists may be compromised. The best time to burn is on a clear, windless day. This will allow the hot smoke and fire gases to rise vertically in the dry air and dissipate. Talk with your neighbors when planning to burn. Fnd cut if your neighbors health could be compromised by your actions. Avoid being a nuisance by planning your burn at times when your neighlors will be away and during optimal weather conditions for smoke to disperse. Burn only organic yard wastes. The best and safest bet is to dispose of yard waste and weeds by means other than burning. If you must burn, keep safety and neighborly good manners at the top of your list," Chief Brewer said. safety tool. Never leave a fire unattended. An adult should be present during the entire course of any yard waste or weed fire. This person should be armed with a charged garden hose to keep the fire controlled and have a telephone close at hand to call 911 for help if the fire becomes uncontrollable. Let neighbors know of your plan to burn. Plan ahead what you will do if the fire gasoline to accelerate a fire; spills on skin and clothing can ignite and ground spills can act as a fuse leading the fire to undesired locations - vapors can excotton plode. Wear close-fittin- clothes - g, synthetics can melt even at relatively low tempera- - EMS helps us The morning and afternoon sessions of students from Moab Headstart participated an EMS Helps Us" program Tuesday, Oct. 10. The experience included a tour of an ambulance by Grand County EMTs. Students gain an understanding of the important role of emergency medical services in their community. (29 day;onlyhiuimwshiisie tax ana New Cars, Trucks or SUVs i FALL SHOPPING SAFARI over imoice P-Chevrolet Buick 2001 Chevy 2002 Chevy 2002 Chevy 2002 Chevy 2002 Chevy PONTIAC Oldsmobile RETAILYOUR PRICE! .StocklYearl Make 9605 9604 9606 comply with either the Health Departments regulations or Fire Safety regulations can result in criminal charges or civil suits. If your fire gets out of control and encroaches upon property owned by other private parties or the public, you may be held liable for damages and the rost of suppressing the fire. If your fire or smoke injures people or makes them ill, What can I do to avoid a hassle with my neighbors ? Use good manners. What safety measures should be taken when burning t Common sense is the best Castle Rock Chevrolet, Buick & Pontiac 9601 What legal concerns are there with burning ? Failure to punishments can be severe two escape routes planned. Never use chemicals such as Ptd for by tht Out of Wtdiock Prvmon PrtgnirwyTour Cornart Program Mental Health Center & The Department of Workforce Services for Info 2S9-6- I )l 9518 fire with new fuels Make fires only in open areas away from areas full of weeds or brush and overhanging trees. Keep fires away flora buildings and vehicles. Do not allow horseplay near fires. Spray the perimeter of the fire area w ith water before starting the fire. 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