Forest Fire Prevention
The Fraser Companies First Iroquois Gate
Date: 195-
Creator:
Source: CDEM Fraser Companies Limited Collection
Collaborator(s): Mr. Doris Hébert, Mr. Guy Bouchard, Mr. Léopold Couturier
Description: The first Iroquois Gate was located at the Fraser Companies limits of the Green River woodlands at the Québec border in the 1950s. This allowed a control on passers-by and thereby reduced risks of forest fires in summer. A watchman occupied that camp in summer.
Subject: New Brunswick, Forests, Fires, Green River, Rivière Iroquois