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Show State fire season requires permit for burning The period from June 1 to October 31 is designated a closed fire season in the State of Utah. During the closed season it shall be a misdemeanor to set on fire or cause to be set on fire any inflammable material on any forest, brush, range, grass, grain, stubble, or hay land without first securing a written permit. There is no charge for a burning bur-ning permit. Contact the district firewarden Hick Williamson at 477-8827 in Pa row an and 58(5-4408 in Cedar City. In the Beryl area contact Wayne Holt 4:59-5534, to obtain your burning permits. I ' ''" " """" L '""'-" " u .i ,m,m ., .. m ..... ......u.,,... . ... J ' : 1 STATE OF UTAH S TA TE FORES TF.R 'S OFFICE A FIRE PROCLAMA TIOS BY PAUL L. SJOBEOM STATE FORESTER , WHEREAS, the forests and watersheds of Utah occupy a vital place in the state's economy, and WHEREAS, these lands are extremely vulnerable to damage by wild fire, and, WHEREAS, climatic and vegetative conditions of moderate fire severity are now approaching and will become progressively more severe NOW THEREFORE, , Paul L. Sjoblom, State Forester of Utah by the authority granted me by Sec. 24-2-12, U.C.A., 1953 Amended 1969, do hereby designate the period June 1 to October 31, inclusive, a "closed fire season" subject to all the restrictions and provisions attached thereto by law. ' That "during the closed season it shall be a misdemeanor to set on fire, or cause to be set on fire any inflammable material on any forest, brush, range, grass, grain, stubble or hay land without first securing a written permit from the state forester or a designated deputy, and complying fully with the terms and conditions prescribed with the permit." (Contact the District ; Firewarden for burning permits. If District Firewarden is unknown contact County Fire Chief or County Sheriff.) Dated this 1st day of May 1975. PAVE L.fifoRLOM State Forester ,. : - - -ariihiiirr- "--wiwWMWlWrafwi -f-1f'r'"""' ' |