Show forest reserve notes the present tire season has been on ot of the most moet severe of record find and the hazardous conditions have equaled aled the iotes bad seasons ot of 1910 and 1919 when so 30 many fires occurred and so much timber was destroyed according to A 1 G nord supervisor ot of the wasatch nation il forest 0 in the wasatch forest to date there has been 74 flim alrea suppressed by forest i service crews which exceeds all former seasonal ena records record but the area burned has been held to only acres this Is considerably sider ably under the average losses tor for all former bad years although losses I 1 throughout the west generally have been I 1 heavy the e forest service also operated cooperated co with with ot other her agencies in the suppression of 3 large fires occurring in the private timber north of the wasatch forest in summit m m it county utah and uintah cu county n ty wyoming where approximately acres of young timber was destroyed all but two of the fires occurring in the wasatch forest were directly attributed to human carelessness chief mong among which were camp alres and lighted cigarettes recently august augus loth to be exact the standard timber company had to dig up a stretch ot of water pipe that was laid at their smith fork camp several years ago last winter the pipe line froze and they had had no service from it since deciding to investigate they dug u up p a stretch that seemed to be the seat of the ti bouble and found that the frost had not yet left the ground after ex exposing ithe i the pipe to the sun tor for a few In minutes 08 8 the water started to flow through aline line I 1 early in the cpr spring ing before the snow enow bad at al melted a load of wood was dumped this place and this acted to prevent the frost from leaving the ground |