. Canadian forestry journal. Forests and forestry -- Canada Periodicals. 898 Canadian Forestry Journal. January, 1917 five difTerent methods of transport- ing the units. In addition to these methods, a specially designed light truck on two wheels to be hauled either by hand or by horse, has been designed and built and a view of this truck appears in the January, 1916, issue of this Journal. Along roads where it is possible for horse drawn vehicles to go, such method of transportation can also be used. Fighting Fires in Quebec. Another theory advanced was that such apparatus could be used to ac
. Canadian forestry journal. Forests and forestry -- Canada Periodicals. 898 Canadian Forestry Journal. January, 1917 five difTerent methods of transport- ing the units. In addition to these methods, a specially designed light truck on two wheels to be hauled either by hand or by horse, has been designed and built and a view of this truck appears in the January, 1916, issue of this Journal. Along roads where it is possible for horse drawn vehicles to go, such method of transportation can also be used. Fighting Fires in Quebec. Another theory advanced was that such apparatus could be used to actually fight a forest fire. This theory has been put into practice and judging from the following extract from a letter received from Mr. Henry Sorgius, Manager of the St. Maurice Forest Protective Association proved very successful: "During the past season we used the pumping outfit at four difTerent forest fires and it has more than made up for its cost. Method of carrying fire pump by two men. in the saving of fire-fighters' wages and timber saved. On two occasions we used the pump for three days, each time from 3 until 11 only stop-. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Canadian Forestry Association. [Ottawa] : Canadian Forestry Association
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