considerable damage if not taken care of at once. Fire War- 

 den Otrado had the help of five men and himself on this fire. 

 About 2000 feet of fir and tamarack was killed. Cost to the 

 association, $16.25. 



August 31 Fire startred on Section 9-55-4 west. The 

 origin of this fire was unknown, burning over 16 acres. Fire 

 Warden Otrado had five men for three days on this fire, which 

 killed about 1000 feet of fir and tamarack. Cost to the asso- 

 ciation, $37.50. 



Fire Warden Otrado had seven other fires which were taken 

 care of by himself and ranchers, also railroad company, wv;3i 

 no extra cost to the association and no damage done. 



District No. 4 Priest River, Idaho. 



August 2 Fire started on SW 1 ^ of Section 24-56-5 west, 

 burning over about 16 acres in slashings. It was necessary to 

 put the help of nineteen men on this fire for two days. Hum- 

 bird Lumber company having a large number of poles piled 

 near the fire. No damage was done and the cost to the asso- 

 ciation was $54.25. 



August 4 Fire started in the west half of Section 20-56-4 

 west, near the Stage Road, bruning over 10 acres. Fire War- 

 den Gohr securing the help of three men putting this fire out. 

 No damage was done and cost to the association was $9.25. 



August 4 Fire started on the Great Northern right-of-way 

 in Section 25-56-4 west, caused by Great Northern engine 

 Fire warden secured the help of five men on this for a few 

 hours. This fire burned over about two acres and cost the 

 association $5.50, with no damage done. 



August 4 Fire started on Section 17-56-4 west, burning 

 over 12 acres. This fire was started by an unknown for the 

 purpose of clearing land. Fire Warden Gohr secured l r 'e help 

 of some men on this fire as it was endangering Association 

 timber on the east half of the section. No damage was done. 

 Cost to the association, $44.00. 



August 6 Fire started on Section 13-56-5 west, burning 

 over about eight acres, which was started by a hunter. No 



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