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Show Forester Readies Fire Season Plans Although spring storms and cool weather are delaying the expected approach of the 1948 fire season, county, state, and federal fire protection agencies are going ahead with plans to meet any fire emergency which may arise, according to J. Whitney Whit-ney Floyd, Logan, chief forester-firewarden forester-firewarden for Utah. ' Mr. Floyd has sounded the keynotes in state fire prevention on forest, range, and watershed lands by issuing the annual proclamation pro-clamation which makes it unlawful unlaw-ful for anyone "to set on fire or cause to be set on fire any inflammable material on any forest for-est land, brush land, grass land or range land, stubble or hay land, or to set any fire for the purpose of clearing his own property pro-perty or the property of another without first securing a permit to do" so from the chief firewarden firewar-den or any one of his deputies." |