. Bulletin (Pennsylvania Department of Forests and Waters), no. 35. Forests and forestry. Safety First With Fire is Essential in Forest Management if Penn- sylvania IS to Restore Her Forest Heritage Burning range. Burning stul^ble. Burning meadows. Burning fence rows. Burning l)rusli. Burning weeds. Burning otT fields and i)astures. Burning "new ; Light burning. Clearing land for agricultural purposes—cultivation, fencing, build- ing, and ])hicing bee hives. l^lasting stunij)s and rocks. l)urning out animals, insects, and reptiles. {c) Transient (Campers)—Fires resulting in an


. Bulletin (Pennsylvania Department of Forests and Waters), no. 35. Forests and forestry. Safety First With Fire is Essential in Forest Management if Penn- sylvania IS to Restore Her Forest Heritage Burning range. Burning stul^ble. Burning meadows. Burning fence rows. Burning l)rusli. Burning weeds. Burning otT fields and i)astures. Burning "new ; Light burning. Clearing land for agricultural purposes—cultivation, fencing, build- ing, and ])hicing bee hives. l^lasting stunij)s and rocks. l)urning out animals, insects, and reptiles. {c) Transient (Campers)—Fires resulting in any manner from the carelessness of campers, stockmen, prospectors, picnickers, surveyors, laborers, ((»ther than railroad and lumbering), berry pickers, hunters, hshermen. automobilists, ' tramps, smokers, children, drunks, lunatics, and other travelers through the forest. Camp lire-, for cooking, warmth, or friendliness—with or without the permission of the land owner. Smoking—unextinguished matches, (storm matches, wet matches thrown away and afterward ignited), cigar and cigarette butts, pipe heels. (On holidays near large towns). Hunters—hre on runways, fires in hollow logs or trees to smoke out game. Shooting with inflammable wads. Bee-hunters—fires for heating honey, or other material to attract bees, tires to smoke while honey is being taken. Children playing with matches. (f) Miscellaneous—All fires the origin of which is known, but which cannot be classified ])roperly under any of the foregoing heads. Kngines on tram or narrow gauge roads. Tractors and traction engines. Sparks from forest cabins. Fire works and tov balloons. Breaking of electric transmission lines. Burning buildings. Broken glass or bottles. Trees rubbing together. (g) Unknown—All fires the Origin of which can not be deter- nn'ned with such a degree of certainty as would justify their inclusion under any other head. LESSON TWENTY FORFST FIRF STATISTICS SUMMARY P>Y CALEN


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