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BROOKINGS-HARBOR PILOT. BROOKINGS.
922 fire-fighters were used in sup
pression. Who paid the cost ? Ev
ery taxpayer! Carelessness most
always, exacts a heavy to ll in
money and property, if not in lives
j —Mr. Nance pointed out. The fol
lowing simple practices, if ob
served. can prevent these fires:
Hunters Cause Many
SMOKING
Fires In Pacific Area.
1 On Foot: Do not smoke
Figures Reveal
’ while traveling on foot, unless it
is raining or there is snow on
GOLD BEACH—Hunters la s t the ground. Ocassionally stop in
season started 121 fires on the a safe place and enjoy your smoke.
national forests of Oregon and
2. In A Car: I f you smoke in
Washington—98 in Oregon and 23 a car use your ash tray.
in Washington. Marian Nance, lo 3 Matches : Be sure vour match
cal ranger of the Forest Service, is out. Break it in two before
revealed this week.
you dispose of it.
4. Tobacco: Be sure pipe ash
Smokers caused 65. campfires
30, and warming fires 26. That es and cigar and cigarette stubs
record alone is enough to make! are dead before disposing of them.
any true sportsman think twice L'se your foot to clear a spot of
when preparing for his hunting dirt the size of your hat. Put your
trip. Mr. Nance continued The smoking remains on the spot and
hunter should resolve that neither rub well with dirt. Never throw
he nor his companions w ill be re burning material out of a car or
sponsible for any fire escaping into brush, leaves, needles, duff
at any time to destroy habitat or grass. Don’t be a flipper.
5. Rules: Be sure to follow
and game as well.
any special local smoking rules
Sixty-two hundred a c re s , in which might be in effect.
cluding plantation of trees, tim
FIRES AROUND CAMP
ber, grass and sagebrush, were
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Obtain
a permit if required>
burned last year. To combat these
1. Making a Campfires Select
a spot near water or where there
is an abundance of loose dirt. Be
sure to scrape away all inflamable
Before Fall Rains Begin! material from the spot—five feet
Fire Danger Not
Past, Says Forest
Service Official
ing. when the wind is not blow
ing. After each burning operation
put out the fire in the same man
ner as the campfire. L’se plenty of
water and stir and turn over and
over the wet ashes with a shovel
until the last spark is out.
WARMING FIRES IN WOODS
1. Warming: Warming fires
are discouraged. However, it is
realized that when a hunter be
comes cold, early in the afternoon,
or after a "k ill,” he is apt to want
to build a warming fire, partic
ularly if it ’s raining or there is
a light snow. But it should be
realized that a warming fire must
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in diameter. Dig a hole in the
i center of the spot. Keep vour fire '
small, especially in windy weather.
Never build it against or near'
O NE C O A T CO VERS
, trees, logs, or brush or under
T echide com es in paste form. Car
1 mossy limbs.
he m ired tn just a jiffy!
2. Puffing O,4f 4 Campfire:
i Stir the coals with a stick or a
shovel while soaking them with
EASY T O A P P LY
water Turn the stick and drench
A b solu tely no me*: ! N o need t
N»th sides. Wet the ground about
•crape off sh ab b y old w allpaper.
the tire Be sure the last spark
is out Feel with your hands. Nev
er leave your campfire unattended.
W A S H A B LE
If you leave, put it out. Several
T echide walls m ay be quickly • i hunter camps art
burned
waahed w ith m ild soap and water
tail because campfires «
left
• burning. Someone in cac
unt
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' 3. Burning Dt bris: To
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! leave a clean camp. bo>
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