Show first Forest Fire Of f Season Reported On Dixie Forest The first forest fire of the season season season sea sea- son m was WIlS as reported d on the Dixie Forest over the week end and Supervisor reports that unless users of the forest exercise e extreme caution with fires this summer heavy loss can be expected from fires ires Mr De states stales that because of the low precipitation during the past two seasons the forests are very cry dry and in addition to this there seems to be a hea heavy V growth of June grass particularly on the Dixie division of the forest which when it becomes dry Is a very dangerous dangerous dangerous dan dan- fire hazard because It catches catches catches cat cat- ches fire very easily and the flames spread rapidly In It Every person who goes Into th the Forests for any purpose Is urged to tobe tobe be toe careful with and with camp fires No Camp camp fire should be left burning anywhere Be sure to completely extinguish your camp campfire campfire campfire fire with wa water r or dirt before leavIng leaving leaving leav leav- ing It The first fire on the forest was reported Saturday In the pine covered covered covered cov cov- ered area near Gravel Springs Junction which had apparently been star started d through the activities of timber operators About one and anda a half acres were ere burned over be before before before be- be fore the fire was brought under control Another Mother fire was reported Saturday Saturday Saturday Satur Satur- day night near Pintura but It was wason wason wason on private land and did not reach the forest boundaries It was brought under control by private property owners |