The Technical World Magazine, Volume 15Technical World Company, 1911 |
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Page 383
... FIRES. As a rule , forest fires are caused by gross careless- ness ; a Mexican will throw away his half - burned ciga- rette into the tinder - like grass ; a camper will neg- lect to extinguish the fire over which he broils his bacon ...
... FIRES. As a rule , forest fires are caused by gross careless- ness ; a Mexican will throw away his half - burned ciga- rette into the tinder - like grass ; a camper will neg- lect to extinguish the fire over which he broils his bacon ...
Page 384
... fire was kept under control . Instead of having four men to look after one fire , it was re- ported that Webster had sometimes had as many as four fires burning on his place with only one man , himself , to keep them from spreading . He ...
... fire was kept under control . Instead of having four men to look after one fire , it was re- ported that Webster had sometimes had as many as four fires burning on his place with only one man , himself , to keep them from spreading . He ...
Page 385
CAMPERS ARE NOT ALWAYS CAREFUL ABOUT PUTTING OUT THEIR FIRES . HUNTERS SOMETIMES START FIRES TO DRIVE OUT THE GAME . looking across the country a mile or so saw a small fire on the Curtiss ranch leased by Webster , and rode over to ...
CAMPERS ARE NOT ALWAYS CAREFUL ABOUT PUTTING OUT THEIR FIRES . HUNTERS SOMETIMES START FIRES TO DRIVE OUT THE GAME . looking across the country a mile or so saw a small fire on the Curtiss ranch leased by Webster , and rode over to ...
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