Show fire destroys timber 0 on n AS fishlike fishlake Fish lake forest approximately acres ot 01 conifer and aspen umbel timber land on the deaver creek watershed of tile fi Fili alake lake national forest foiest waa burned over oel recently according to blaine betenson forest super visor aoi the I 1 he fire file occurred on east fork of creek and was fanned by b a strong wind suppression crews were organized under the direction of ranger H al christensen ot of beaver who was ii amed 0 dy per biern pire hie guards guarda robert hobein white J M crosley Ci osle ted robinson and george low crews working through t the h e night brought the fire file under control early eaily the following morning crews are aie now in the process of 0 mopping ur up and completely ex all fire file mi ali betenson Betea aon states several thousand board feet of timber products have been destroyed and the valuable water blied land of alif this area Is now susceptible to flood damage which often results from froin heavy villas lains falling on burned over blied areas the cause of tile the tiie la Is as jet et undetermined mined however Howe ei all citi zens ens are aie urged to use extreme care caie with fire file as ai all forest products such as timber anil and meat are aie needed for the var cause and watersheds must continue to regulate our oui water supply both as to quantity and quality qua liti says sab ml air belenson |