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Scientific American, Vol. 99, No. 20 (November 1908) (1908)

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sertion. northern Michigan, while nearly all of the region is The destruction wrought by forest fire in a western Tillage—only the One cause of the forest fire—waste lumber and sawdust carelessly ignited machinery of a factory left* and left to burn. The wind is carrying the fire directly into the… … Men making a clearing in the timber on a mountain to check the spread of A mountain ridge often affords a natural fire break. This one stopped a a fire. fire in Wyoming. THE MENACE OF THE FOREST FIRE. One reason for the extent of the loss was the high So much has been printed in the daily press…

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