Butte Falls bulletin., July 01, 1995, Image 7

CAMPING AND CAMPFIRE SAFETY:
Tent Camping
* U se C A N D LE S , M A TC H E S or O P EN FLAM ES
o f a n y k in d o u ts id e a n d a w a y fr o m th e te n t.
* C O O K IN G in s id e th e te n t is d a n g e ro u s .
* P ra c tic e e x tre m e c a u tio n w h e n u s in g fu e l
p o w e re d L A N T E R N S a n d H E A T E R S in s id e th e
te n t. C a rb o n m o n o x id e p o is o n in g c a n e a s ily o c ­
c u r. U s e b a tte ry o p e ra te d e q u ip m e n t w h e n e v e r
p o s s ib le .
* A lw a y s R E F U E L la m p s , h e a te rs o r s to v e s
o u ts id e a n d w a y fro m th e te n t.
* E X T IN G U IS H o r T U R N O F F a ll la n te rn s a n d
h e a te rs b e fo re g o in g to s le e p .
* A lw a y s S T O R E fla m m a b le liq u id s o u ts id e a n d
a w a y fro m th e te n t.
Campfires
* A b id e b y lo c a l
c a m p fire la w s . U s e a d e s ig n a t ­
e d c a m p fire rin g .
* M a k e s u re th e re a re n o lo w o v e rh a n g in g tre e
b ra n c h e s n e a r th e fire .
* T o b u ild a c a m p fire , u s e a s h o v e l to c le a r a 1 0
fo o t a re a o f le a v e s , g ra s s , ro o ts a n d o th e r m a te ­
ria l th a t m ig h t b u rn . S c o o p a s m a ll h o le in th e
c e n te r o f th e c le a re d a re a a n d p la c e ro c k s
a ro u n d it.
* C u t s h o rt le n g th s o f d ry w o o d fo r th e fire .
S to re a n y e x tra w o o d a w a y fro m th e c a m p fire .
* K e e p a ll o b je c ts th a t m ig h t b u rn , lik e m a tc h e s ,
fo o d w ra p p in g s , p la s tic s h e e ts a n d te n ts a w a y
fro m th e c a m p fire .
* N e v e r le a v e a c a m p fire g o in g e v e n if y o u a re
a w a y fro m c a m p fo r o n ly a fe w m in u te s .
* A fire c a n o fte n c re e p a lo n g u n d e r th e g ro u n d ,
s lo w ly b u rn in g ro o ts a n d d e a d le a v e s . D a y s la t ­
e r, th a t s m o ld e rin g fire c o u ld b re a k o u t in to a fu ll
b lo w n fire .
* B e s u re y o u r c a m p fire is d e a d o u t b e fo re y o u
le a v e . P u t w a te r o n y o u r c a m p fire a n d m ix th e
a s h e s w ith p la in s o il a g a in a n d th e n p u t m o re
w a te r o n th e fire . B e s u re th e ro c k s a ro u n d th e
fire a re c o o l a n d n o t h id in g h o t e m b e rs . T a k e
e x tra c a re w ith p a rtia lly b u rn e d s tic k s o r lo g s .
S c ra p e o ff a ll h o t e m b e rs a n d w e t th e m . D O
N O T S T IC K Y O U R H A N D IN T O T H E F IR E P IT
TO C H E C K FO R H O T SPO TS.
H A P P Y C A M P IN G !!!
BLM NEW S
J e re m y S t. G e o rg e re c e n tly b e g a n w o rk in g a s a
v o lu n te e r a t th e B L M o ffic e in M e d fo rd . H e w ill
b e u s in g h is c o m p u te r s k ills , a id in g th e B L M in
d e v e lo p in g th e B u tte F a lls D is c o v e ry L o o p T o u r
in fo rm a tio n e x h ib its a n d h e lp in g to p re p a re th e
B L M e x h ib its fo r th e J a c k s o n C o u n ty F a ir. W e
w e lc o m e J e re m y a n d h is tim e a n d s k ills !
F IR E W O R K S H O T L IN E !
F ire w o rk s o n th e N a tio n a l F o re s t is p ro h ib ite d
d u e to th e ris k o f fire s ta rts . P le a s e b e c a re fu l
w h e n c a m p in g !
IN M E M O R Y
O n J u n e 1 5 , 1 9 9 5 , B u tte F a lls lo s t a frie n d a n d
a h e ro . D e a n H a e s , h u s b a n d o f L o is , p a s s e d
a w a y a t h is h o m e q u ite s u d d e n ly . D e a n w a s 7 8
y e a rs y o u n g . H e w a s v e ry a c tiv e , rig h t u p to th e
d a y h e d ie d . A lw a y s h a p p y a n d s m ilin g , D e a n
to o k c a re o f h is w ife L o is a n d h is d o g N ip p e r.
D e a n g re w u p in Io w a a n d M in n e s o ta , m o v in g to
B u tte F a lls in 1 9 7 8 . D e a n w a s k n o w n in B u tte
F a lls fo r th e ta le n t h e h a d in fix in g T V ’ s , ra d io s ,
a n d th e lik e . T h is ta le n t c a m e fro m th e 2 4 y e a rs
h e s p e n t a s a te c h n ic ia n fo r W C C O -T V s ta tio n
in R o s e v ille , M in n e s o ta a n d h is y e a rs in th e N a ­
vy.
D e a n jo in e d th e U S N a v y in 1 9 4 1 a n d w a s in
P e a rl H a rb o r d u rin g th e a tta c k s e rv in g a b o a rd
th e d e s tro y e r U S S W a rd . H e w a s d is c h a rg e d in
1 9 4 5 a s a c h ie f ra d io te c h n ic ia n . D e a n w a s a
m e m b e r o f b o th th e P e a rl H a rb o r S u rv iv o rs A s ­
s o c ia tio n a n d T h e F irs t S h o t V e te ra n s G ro u p .
H e w a s a ls o v e ry a c tiv e in h is c o m m u n ity . H e
e n jo y e d b e in g m e m b e rs o f T h e B ig B u tte H is to r ­
ic a l S o c ie ty , B u tte F a lls L io n s C lu b , B u tte F a lls
F rie n d s o f th e L ib ra ry , a n d V F W , B u tte F a lls
P o s t. D e a n w a s a ls o a m e m b e r o f th e R o g u e
V a lle y A m a te u r R a d io C lu b . In a d d itio n to h is
w ife a n d h is N ip p e r, D e a n e n jo y e d p h o to g ra p h y
a n d c ro s s w o rd p u z z le s .
L o is is in o u r th o u g h ts a n d p ra y e rs . A m e m b e r
o f o u r c o m m u n ity a n d a p ie c e o f h is to ry w ill b e
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