European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - August 29, 1990, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Wednesday August 29, 1990 the stars and stripes a Page 7more Crews added to Battle Utah fire the stars and stripes i a Utah apr More Crews were mob 7 As gusts resumed whipping a 3,000-acre Blaze that killed two firefighters and destroyed 19 Homes outside this Northern Utah Mountain Community. The fire raced across 2,500 acres and through several canyons burning to within a half mile of Midway a Community of 1,200. About 200 firefighters worked monday building containment lines around the stubborn Blaze 30 Miles East of Salt Lake City. At dusk half the Crew was Given a rest. Those remaining were expected to handle the fire overnight As temperatures cooled and winds slackened said Dick Buchler Deputy incident commander. Uinta National Forest spokeswoman Vicki May said a fire line was partially completed along the fire s northeastern perimeter. Although Crews made inroads in controlling the Blaze during the morning southerly winds picked up Early in the afternoon pushing flames northward through Oak Brush and Pine Trees left tort Der dry by drought. About 300 Homes were evacuated in the ire s path. Uinta spokesman Bevan Killpack said the two dead firefighters were working on a Ridge late sunday trying to build a fire line with a Bulldozer when flames a blew up and confused  the pair apparently was overcome by smoke although their bodies were severely burned. A the wind must have changed and got them disoriented with the smoke and trapped them in there Killpack said. The victims were identified As Wasatch county sheriff s Deputy Blake Wright 39, of Heber City and Ralph Broadhead 65, a county Public works employee. Sheriff Edd Thacker said the two were trapped Between the fire and a Cliff and cleared wooded area. Quot they did what they were supposed to do. They tried what they knew How but it was a firestorm Quot he said. A investigators estimate that 1,100-Degrcc temperatures went through there. That a like a  Hills near Midway Utah about 30 Miles East of Salt Lake City glow with fire just before Dawn on monday. Gov. Norm Bangerter who flew Over the fire area late monday morning offered his sympathy to the victims families. Atop Faucett Canyon Dale Jablonski area forester for state lands and forestry supervised firefighters cutting a line Between the Blaze and a nearby Cabin monday a what we re trying to do now is get a safely zone where we can make a stand and if the fire makes a run at us we can get out Quot he said. In Midway about 100 people gathered outside the town Hall to watch the fire and look Over a map of the area. Most were Cabin owners trying to figure out if their summer Homes Lay in the fires path. A a in a a Homeowner Well i guess lot owner now Quot said Louis Cardon whose $150,000 Cabin in the Dev ills Hole area was one of the first gutted by flames. Noryal Lambert was waiting to hear whether his Cabin in Lime Canyon was Safe. The fire was burning one Ridge away from his Home he said. Lambert said his Cabin which he began building in 1971. Was filled with Antiques. A a there a some stuff there i just can to replace. You can to put a value on  the firefighting Force included Crews from the . Forest service the state the National Park service. Wasatch county Utah state prison and the cities of Provo Orem. Chi. Pleasant Grove and american Fork. Pm to add air bags to All models Detroit not a the general motors corp. Said monday it would install air bags on the Drivers Side in All its cars built in the United states starting in the fall of 1995. Of the big three automakers pm had produced the lowest percentage of cars equipped with air bags. The no. 1 . Automaker has installed the bags in about one sixth of the cars it has built in the United states. The firm has preferred to offer an automatic scat Belt As the primary Means of complying with a Federal Law requiring safety equipment that protects riders even if they done to activate the equipment. Pm s passive seat Belt has been criticized by some safety experts As having a poor and ineffective design. The growing popularity of air bags with competitors and reports from customers that they were effective in preventing serious injuries apparently convinced pm officials to expand its air bag installation program. Japanese automakers have also been slow to introduce air bags but they Are beginning to appear on a growing number of models from foreign Autori makers such As those made by Toyota a lexus franchise and by Mercedes Benz Oil West Germany. The Chrysler corp. Has been the most aggressive m offering air hags making its announcement in 19s s. Starting in the 1990 Model year Chrysler put the safety feature on the Driver s Side of All its cars built in North America except one Model Bull in Canada and another built in a venture with Mitsubishi. Pm makes about 35 percent of the ears sold in the United slates followed by Ford with about 2.1 percent. Fee the Quot a amp to a a a. A a a. I. A v of something new on the horizon a a twin engine yf-23 Jet fighter touches Down on a runway at is competing for a multimillion Dollar air Force contract cull Edwards fab calif., after a 50-Mmute flight. The 64-foot ing for the Purchase of 750 fighters that will eventually re tighter is one of two aircraft designed to avoid enemy radar. It place the services Fleet of f 15s. Students end protest in Florida District Monticello a. Apr most students arrived for classes at Jefferson county s three Public schools monday ending a three Day Boycott to protest the relatively Small number of Black teachers at schools where 70 percent of the students Are Black. About 36 percent of the teachers in the 2,1 cd Studem Northwest Florida District Are Black. The Boycott was organized by the local chapter of the National association for the advancement of c Dolored people alter the school District hired a White teacher to replace a Black applicant who took a Job elsewhere. A act officials met with school officials last week presenting four recommendations to increase the number of Black educators. Over the weekend the a act decided to recommend ending the Boycott. The a act wants the county to hire Black administrators or supervisors hire Blacks to teach at the elementary school increase the percentage of Black teachers to 5o percent Over the next three years and rehire a teacher who was dismissed after an incident in which a student was injured. Superintendent Bdl a Cocie said he supported the first three items. He was scheduled to meet with John Nelson president of the Jel Farson county a act on monday night. In wednesday the first Day of the new school year 1,200 students boycotted classes. About 1,000 were absent both thursday and Friday. About 1 it 5 were absent monday is he h Betty Messer assistant to the superintendent called Normal