| Show I I 1 Flaming Grass Threatens Echo Resort I I Echo ECho Eho- A hour five tire lire burned burne between 60 50 and 60 acres of ot lan land 1 near Echo Reservoir Monday afternoon afternoon after after- noon before It was brought under control by fire fighters lighters No Injuries were reported Volunteers Vol Vol- and fire tIre fighters from the tho US U.S. For Forest t Service and the Coalville Fire Department De Were concerned at times tunes that the fire tire might spread to a nearby rC resort ort I an t a parking area where boats I camping tents tent's and trailers were stored Brought under control once the fire which began about pm p.m. suddenly spurted and raged to within y ya yada ds of the resorts resort's parking area Firemen speculated that a cigarette cig arette tossed in a nearby camping I i i j I I I area aiea may have ignited the blaze The rho flames crossed a road through the resort and charged up i a hill consuming grass and br It spread through the dry acreage age Dean and Bonnie Walker owners own own- ers era of ot the resort there said they were were wor worried a about ut the bla blaze e spreading to to campers campers' boats and other equipment Although the fire tire burned six acres around the resort property there was no I damage reported to campers property pro perty I Two Coalville Fire D Department trucks were brought in and short- short shortly ly Jy after 6 pm p.m. the fire was under control |
