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Ml it' vi ~>u 

 Cum ihoul" be ta'-.on not to fret oo fa:- <- 



inc coneo ill roll, Tor t.) -o cira^l" a 



^ .._j.r.:"-i"j wher roll c'om; ovs^ t' ri fir- lino 



new firn. . -ou -ave tho firo boa 



r lep'.'arrt nip 1 *, a'.ilit "our crn7, -taM- 

 t raar. to take charge, as I jtatoO in dcucribi 

 r. tircbor fire^, r-n.l <->ach crow take down a niO.o mal:ing 

 Lii.fl and bac!: firing. T r, scheme in to id!:* --'otm 



or ridge ii are available, ovon if you havo to 



aoae timbor h. L'.oin>c --o. Follow I'ovm each aide 

 below the fir then cut acrooo wv'.or It. 



, if a <?ul^h or r io not available, rca v c ''our lino 



<t ao lonr.iblo, for i:T you ^o working in an?, out unifcr 

 ntuff will keep rolling acroao your lino antf give a 

 oublo. Pumiah nc.tor and iU">nlioo the na^o an 

 -jribod in fiphtinf; tho oncn timber firo. 



I b^liovc ir. hanc'.lir.^ ar:y hinl of firon riangera 

 -:ld always, when' -poaoible, hire men ^7ho havo intcrccta in 



ountry or nen who are vorking in losing carapB, nines, 

 aa'T.ill , or like places, for generally this clao* of men 



ot Ia7.y and r/ill give better catisf action. ShouL"! avoid 

 ^ floating class or fellows who are al'/a"o hanging around 

 to'/ria. 



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FATiiOL VS. LOOKOUT. 1 ?. 

 By Diatrict Ranger J. V. Patton. 



Ii. the ouraner of 1906 I as rj.von tho '.ir;all rasl: 

 !:o r-^ing the fi.'C out of .omo 300, COO acroa of fOi-yt and 

 brush kr.o'.m as Jiotrict Ko. 3, Trinity latioral Forest. 



.uguot 1, I'JCe, I ha^. ny canp c. ,hort distance fror* 

 top of Dulalrolla lookout. It. had occurr^ 1 ' * A ne t'mt 

 about all a r;jji woul?. have to do -.vas to sit up there arid 

 hon he saw a fire go over and put it out. Thi? i3 ''hat T 

 Id o*o from the lookout: tbe canvon -YOU!'.', be levrl full 

 ' smoke; about 10 or 11 o'clock the 'ind rrould cone up and 



ok*i rrou'lc" r.tart to raise? about ^ or 7 o'clock in t 

 :0oii the ol Id be r.oarly all gc ! tho 



oul''. be rabidly filling "p T-rlth r o^v, ' it rraa 

 ^oldon that T could tell '/hetbor it. '.'&T np'v OPIO!:O conii 

 ^m a fire or whether it was the old anoke coming back to 



or 6 o'clock the country -rould be back to about 

 lame t-iat it - -7au in the r.orninf, amoka 



lier and voul'l obstruct, the vi -.he 



il i? in 



.H Ir.avi.-. -r ;--ea!:3 and ridcoa '-::po. to 



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