Forest Fire Prevention
Baisley Gate
Date: 1952
Creator:
Source: CDEM Fraser Companies Limited Collection
Collaborator(s): Mr. Doris Hébert, Mr. Guy Bouchard, Mr. Léopold Couturier
Description: A gate on the Baisley Road was located on the border separating Québec and New Brunswick. Fraser Companies had built this gate in 1952 to control passers-by and thereby reduce risks of forest fires in summer. A watchman lived in that camp in summer.
Subject: New Brunswick, Forests, Fires, Saint-Jacques, Chemin Baisley