. Bulletin (Pennsylvania Department of Forests and Waters), no. 40-45. Forests and forestry. A Thrifty 1' 1'rotecied from Fibe dlnThv tr^.^!*'"'?!." "'" """' ^''^" «"P"'"*^'' '"-' *â »â¢â¢-» fire war- dens In the bate and have thus had the proper authority conferred up- tralv"trt H " : r^"^'"'"' '° "«â â " "^'""â¢"'â¢- """f*^- ««' «"'' S""'l''.v afternoons nnle r? "'â ' "'P'*'""-^ '"^^'y *" â¢â¢Â°'&quot


. Bulletin (Pennsylvania Department of Forests and Waters), no. 40-45. Forests and forestry. A Thrifty 1' 1'rotecied from Fibe dlnThv tr^.^!*'"'?!." "'" """' ^''^" «"P"'"*^'' '"-' *â »â¢â¢-» fire war- dens In the bate and have thus had the proper authority conferred up- tralv"trt H " : r^"^'"'"' '° "«â â " "^'""â¢"'â¢- """f*^- ««' «"'' S""'l''.v afternoons nnle r? "'â ' "'P'*'""-^ '"^^'y *" â¢â¢Â°'"» i" the woods in lar^e numbers and to start camp fires. Twentv five dollars more n^r hazards and Protective Association dues â¢Jo DON'T NEGLECT THE WOODLAND Ne-lected woodland is usually regarded by the i)ublic as havin- no owner. The measure of respect and interest people show one's property is that shown by the owner himself. Make vour forest look- as It some one owned it, and prized it highly, and the reward will be aeeordinoflv. Every year there are from 2,500 to 3,000 forest fires started in Penn- sylvania. One may start in dry weather anytime, therefore the owner of a large tract should be interested in having his land under the watchful eye of a towerman in one of the State's forest fire lookout towers where fires are detected and reported promptly to the extinc- tion forces. He should find out where the nearest tower is and if not close enough to give adecpiate sujiervision he should offer to cooperate tinancially and otherwise with the State in erecting and maintaining. Forest 1'rotkctiox Uuaraxteks Forest Products one nearer to his land. He should help interest his adjoining neigh- bors in forest fire prevention. The forest owner should not allow forest fire hazards (see page 16) to be created or maintained on his land or the lands nearbv, whereby his own woods may be endangered. He should clean up the hazards on his land


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