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3. Making camp. — Before building a fire scrape away all inflam- 

 mable material from a spot 5 feet in diameter. Dig a hole in 

 the center and in it build your camp fire. Keep your fire small. 

 Never build it against trees or logs or near brush. 



4. Breaking camp. — Never break camp until yoxxv fire is out — 

 dead out. 



5. Brush burning. — Never burn brush or slash in windy weather 

 or while there is the slightest danger that the fire will get away. 



6. How to put out a camp fire. — Stir the coals while soaking 

 them with water. Turn small sticks and drench both sides. Wet 

 the ground around the fire. If you can't get water stir in dirt and 

 tread it down until packed tight over and around the fire. Be sure 

 the last spark is dead. 



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