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ground than later on, (3) The leaves and grass will dry out and present a hazard quicker than at any other season, (4) We usually get periods of sustained high winds during March and April, (5) People get the urge to burn during spring weather. Question: I don’t like to start a fire after 4 p.m. because I cannot sleep at night for fear the fire will not have burned out. Answer: No one should leave a fire until it is dead out. A man can do just as much burning from 4 p.m. to 12 p.m. as he can from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m., and he can do it much more safely. The Virginia Division of Forestry stated that the forest wardens all over the State believe the brush burning law has done more than anything else to reduce the number of forest fires in the State. Chief Boston reports that eight forest fires were reported in Orange County during 1962, burning over 86 acres. The largest was near Tatum and burned over 23 acres.
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