Show CO FIRE WARDEN WARNS AGAINST GRASS AS FIRES witti with vast areas ingram of gram cheat grass 4 and a nd other vegetation throughout on t iron county now dry and will ma able farmers should take in precautionary a n measures to prevent firm fires during it ring the present hot dry season declares S C lamb county tire fire warden mr lamb recommends that iron imn county farmers farmen take time out to construct fireguards fire fore guards guardi around farm buildings building field crops crop hay bay and ad gram 9 n stacks to prevent fires crossing ito these areas once they have brove been started fireguards Fire guards are strips trip cleared of gross grass weeds and other inflatable e material wide wid e enough to prevent it fires crossing good tools to ol 01 a for constructing ting fireguards fire guards are discs plows spring tooth no harrows arrows road graders or any other instrument which will remove brush weeds and g grass s every summer some utah farm ers lose ime buildings and hay and gram grain stocks stacks because firm fires move unobstructed ted states mr lamb he addi i that the danger Is especially Y ii critical cal now since the relatively low humidity hum id subjects many areas to dry winds which will sweep s rep a blaze a long w with th devastating speed mr lamb reminds iron county farmers that the entire county is a closed fire district from may thru october no 19 ires may toe be built that will expose grass brush forest or cropland without a permit from the county fire warden fire prevention and precautions are especially important this year since we need all the food and fiber we e can cret produce and since there is a shortage hortage of manpower to fight fires |