Show calls off a fire patrol detail in area Fire work on the recent acre Boulevard Ridge Fire has been according to Tom Fire Control Officer of the Vernal District The fire started on July 11 and although it was brought under several spots have been smoldering for the past two No definite cause of the fire has yet been It was discovered by a pilot of Basin Flying Service of Vernal on a routine flight into the Mountains Boulevard where the fire was the site of a large rehabilitation project last drag-ing an anchor had knocked down several thousand of pinion pine and juniper trees and the entire area was with grass and browse The new plant seedlings made a good start spring when the fire This area was extremely hazardous from a fire danger standpoint The dead trees which were down last year represented an accumulation of fuel almost explosively When the fire started it moved rapidly throughout the area covering the acres in just a few The weather was a help to fire fight-el's since the nights were cold and calm little wind occurring during the Suppression costs of the fire will amount to several thousand |