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Show Fire Hazard Still Present On Dixie Forest R. Boyd Leonard, fire control officer of the Dixie National For est, reports that fire hazards are still extreme on various parts of the forest regardless of the recent local showers. The hot days, accompanied ac-companied by fairly high winds dry out the grass and forage to an alarming extent, making it possible for a fire to start unless all possible precautions are taken. Mr. Leonard requests the continued con-tinued cooperation of all picnic-ers picnic-ers and campers who will enter the forest over the 24th and the 'ensuing wek end. |