and adjoining forests. 



A 14" protractor has "be on used - this made on 

 print cloth papers and can "be folclod, is on largo scale to 

 reduce factor of error. 0&n be used on any point tho lo- 

 cation of which is known on map. Is not attached to map. 



2. Second part of written plan is for tho Porest 

 force end is detailed instructions to tho Rangers and 

 protection forces. Is outlined as follows: 



Instructions to - Lookouts, Patrolmen* Where 

 located, etc.; Supervision; Fire fighters; Transporta- 

 tion; Equipment & Supplies; Improvements; Tablo of Costs 

 on District and Cost per Acre* 



Results* 



Ten fires out of 17 wore discovered "by primary 

 lookout on one forest ; another 7 out 01 10 discovered by 

 primary lookout . I should say that possibly 70$ of the 

 fires wero discovered by lookouts from primary points. One 

 oramplo is that of a saw mill which caught fire. It was 

 located afcout 25 miles air line from one lookout and 6 

 miles from another. The fire was discovered by tho look- 

 outs anc. located within one-quart* or of a milo of its exact 

 location. 



Results in Protection - 



The Porest average in gross area l million acres 

 " it w " timber 1/3 

 " " TT woodland " 1/3 

 w " n it -brush etc. 1/3 



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