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; Kitimat residents are being asked not to do ‘any outside
wateting except on designated days, ~ - © =
This restriction is normal procedure and has not come

a reduced the town's water supply. . .

' “The restriction is put into effect at certain times’ every

year,” said Kipp Gaudry. ‘Ithas nothing to do with the fire.”
A new water system is currently under construction and

should be completed within the next six weeks. The syst

will no longer be required.
Despite recent rains the restriction will still be in effect.

“Kitimat's water supply is from the river and is not really,
| affected by the weather as much as it would be if It camé

Second brush fire
‘strains resources |

. By GAIL DOTINGA now low after reaching high
Herald Staff Writer last week. :
A fire started by a camp- Saturday morning forestry

fire or a cigarette broke out
Sunday south. of Kitimat,
near MK Bay Marina,
straining local - firefighting
_ BD ae, on ae a a cee tk ®t ce Meg] resources that were sti
; wo! oppil z Saturday's
At the B.C. Music Festival Saturday, Bob Rena Ling on the piano and Allsa Hunter with MOP UP OE wn
Tiedje, from the Canadian Imperial Bank of © the violin, all from Vancouver, accept the $100 Fire officials say there
Commerce, presents the award for best reward. ~ was extreme danger of the
_.-chamber ensemble. Carey Elly with the cello, seven-acre fire spreading to
Me Co standing imber across the

workers were called out to
‘help the Kitimat Fire
Department with a~ brush
fire near Mount - Elizabeth
Secondary School. ©
Strong winds caused the
fire to spread quickly
threatening near by homes
and a gas station. It was
finally brought under contro]
by 2:30 p.m. that afternoon.

Except for the two fires
near Kitimat the forest fire
situation was relatively quiet

Photo by Greg Miadiaton
i ae , - ogo) ss) * Kitimaat Village road due to
oe oe a a. — i ee strong winds,: At one point
Provincial Music. Fe oo Eee
oe: o ce ; So a WEB extinguished.
ae - oO ” en re Firefighters tried to contain

~ the blaze by forcing it down

- toward the channel,

Two helicopters dropped

water from the chanve onto

Pa _.° ‘the hotter areas of the fire

The winners-of the junior that workers could ‘not get

awards were Hilary Wallis. near. Machinery was unable

on strings from: Victoria; tp build a guard around the

Margaret MeDaniel Nn fire because the area was too

Rupert forest region as it
was in the whole province.

A fire near Kitimat had
been reported but was ¢ex-
tinguished the same day.
Two fires that had earlier
been reported in the Atlin
area proved to be false
alarms. Another fire in the

their music. recorded, said

Lowrie, ut
Lowrie said the credit for

the suecess of the festival

$100 award the bank donated
to each of the winners in the
senior division. The bank
will ‘also pay for the senior

“By CARLA WILSON

_., , Herald StaffWriter |.

_... “For the first time, the
as -»- -Paclfic North. West hested
i. the B.C.-Musie Festival on

. winner’s transportation to’ was due to the hard working woodwind from Terrace; rack nker trucks and ;

June 5,6 and 7° Toronto in. September to committee that -put it Katja Cerousek on piano ee lose wees used instead. Nekina River, is still in he
.. 3 /B,C. music students took compete nationally. together. Approximately 40 from Vancouver; Lynnea It took firefighters twa and ocess of b Al mopped

| part in 22 music festivals © The senlor winners have to 50 volunteers worked for Holeczi for .vocal from 4 half hours to get: enough proc eing mopped up.

also been invited to the
Vancouver studios of the
Canadian Broadcasting
Corporation (CBC) to have

that were held around the

province and the 71 winners

“J. @ame to Terrace to compete
"with ene another.

Margaret McDaniel was

the |. only =‘ Terrace

 Tepresentallve to win an

_ ‘award, She won the junio

‘award for woodwind on her

the festival, she said.

“T want to thank everyone
who did so much,” said
Lowrie. :

The part of the Prince
Rupert forest region is
recording a moderate to high
fire hazard. Recent rains in
the Terrace-Kitimat region

Prince George; Earl Remple water on the blaze to bring it
on brass from Vancouver ynder control, The fire call
and Theresa’ Puga on the came at approximately 4:30
accordian . from Prince pm a
George. . Vite ese -
The senior winners were _ ‘It was caused by human
Marlena Tureski on strings error,’ said Chuck Mc-

from Victoria;. Terrance Dougall, the assistant
ranger. ‘'There are a lot of

The Prince George region
still has the largest number

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Kitimat asked to conserve —

will incréase the pumping capacity.so that this restriction _

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‘The Herald, Tuesday, June 10, 1980, Page 3

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froma lake,” said Gaudry. “Thereforeat certain times of the

year when the flow-is lower than at other times we have to.

ask residents not to use as much water.” ~

In Terrace water repulations are still in effect and will be =

“until the water level in the reservoir is higher. Residents are . .-

permitted to sprinkle on even number days if they live in 0

even numbered houses. Odd numbered addresses: will

sprinkle on odd number days. Watering is only allowed - ‘

between 7 and 10 p.m. oo,

shut off. If any resident. sees a neighbor disobeying the
department orto the municipality. ;

this weekend in the Prince '

. STILL UNKNOWN

The Kitimat Fire Department is still in-
vestigating the cause of Saturday’s brush fire:
there. co .

“It’s like chasing a paper tire, no one saw
anything, no one knows anything,” said William
Dawson, the fire chief.

“the contractor working on the property has
also been contacted along with the owner of the
land and they don’t know either,” he said. -

The contractor's burning permit had been
cancelled a week earlier. oe

that started it,” said Dawson. at

There were no. injuries or, property damage.
reported from the fire. Most of the brush that
was burned was loose slash. Some standing
timber in the corner of the land was burned but

FIRE'S CAUSE. |

“It was probably some kids playing out there

the trees had no. marketable value.

have brought it down to low. °

flute and received $75 for her
efforts.

Other Terrace competitors
were Tody Der on the piano,

“Karen Arnold-Smith on the

““gaxaphone and Cheryl. Dyck

,1, eompeted in junior voice.

By
a

°

“about four years ago, said
Ginne pourie, past president
of the festival.

- The school board donated -

“the R.E.M. Lee Theatre and
. Caledonia Senior. Secondary
School for the: three days,
said Lowrie, The District of

., A-bid,.to host the B.C.’
: Music. Festival was put in.

Madsen on woedwind from
Coquitlam; Miranda Wong
on piano from Victoria;
Debra Parker for yocal from
‘Vancouver; Karen Hough on
brass from Victoria; . the
Chamber Ensemble from
Vancouver and ‘Gregory
Gurr on the accordian from
Victoria, wee rete

Scarlet Band ‘from . Victoria

band competition and New
Westminster Senjor
Secondary Band from

band competition. |
Miranda Wong . from
Victoria won the Emerson

. Oak Bay Secoaidary Schools

" Forestry crews are still -
-mopping up and’ observing.

Coquitlam won the senior _

rumors on how it exactly
started but we're checking it
out now.”' He does not ex-
pect charges to be laid.

_ The cost of controlling and
extinguishing the fire has
been estimated at $10,000. |

the:area: Rain hag.eased the -,

- the ‘weekend in that region.

fire. siluation, the hazard is °*.
won the junior. award’ fOr. qcussqs——s

of fires burning, 94 out of a
total of 132 in the province.
Five new fires started over

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oe - +). "Terrace gave $1,000 towards

Trophy and the Phyilis
Schult Award, —both for
senior piano, . Sea Te
‘Three bands qualified to go ; re reese hae
to Toronto and compete a ee
nationally, the Cranbrook ae

Senior Choir; the Tartan :

‘** abanquet at the festival, she

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- The festival was sponsored
by the Canadian Imperial!
Band of Commerce, the B.C.
Cultural Fund and Western
Lottery, said Lowrie.

-Bob Tiedje, representative

...for the bank, presented the

Margaret McDaniel, Terrace’s only winner at
the 6.C. Music Festival, accepts her $75 award
from Bob Tiedje, from the Canadian Imperlal coir from Coquit! d
Bank of Commerce. McDaniel won the |unlor the Te Mattie Chamber
woodwind class on her flute. proto by ores wanton Singers from Victoria. .

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