Show Suggests Measures To Control Fires WIth vast ast areas or of grain che cheat t grass and other vegetation throughout sUm sUm- sUmmit mit county now dry and Inflammable farmers should take precautionary mew mea measures suns to prevent present tires fires during the present hot dry season declares Sheriff Geo M. M FIsher county fire warden Mr Fisher recommends that Sum Sum- Summit Summit mit county farmers take time now to construct guards tire around farm build build- fags Ings field crops hay and grain stacks to prevent fires crossing Into these areas onto once they have o started guardS Fire are strips cleared or of grass weeds and other inflammable material wide enough to prevent tires fires crossing Good tools for lor constructing tire guards are discs plows spring tooth harrows road graders or any other instrument which wm will remove Inflammable brush weeds and grass Every ery summer some Utah farmers lOSe buildings and hay and grain stacks because tires fires move unobstructed states MI Fisher He adds that the danger is 18 especially critical now since the rela- rela cly low humidity subjects many areas rela-I rela to dry winds which sweep a blaze along with devastating speed I Mr Fisher reminds Summit farmers that the entire county county Js n. n l I closed fire district from May through October No fire may be built which I will expose grass brush forest or crop crop- cropland land without n a permit from the tho fire warden county I FIre prevention and precautions are especially important this year since we need all the food and fiber we can pro pro- produce duce duco and slate there Ss Is a shortage of manpower to t fight fires eludes Mr Fisher con con- |