Ritter Butte
Type: Three-story enclosed tower Status: Staffed Elevation: 4,200 feet Visited: June 10, 2016 I attended the FFLA Western Conference in John
Author: Cheryl
FFLA Western Conference
Every year the Forest Fire Lookout Association holds a western conference. The last time the conference was held in Oregon
Tiptop Mountain
In the Spring 2016 issue of Lookout Network there is news about the lookout on Tiptop Mountain in northeast Oregon. “The
My book is finally out!
My book came out on Monday! I wrote another book for the @arcadia_publishing Images of America series! Took me about
Fairview Peak Needs Repairs
The Forest Service has had to close the Fairview Peak lookout. They discovered “structural deficiencies” during an inspection, so the
Back to Clear Lake Butte
Type: 41′ tower with R-6 cabin Status: Staffed in summer, rental in winter Elevation: 4,458 feet Visited: February 7-9, 2016
Evergreen Lookout Wedding
Well here’s a great story. Last September photographer Benj Haisch shot a wedding for Kelsie and Matt at the Evergreen
Return to Warner Mountain
Type: 41′ tower with 14×14 cupola cab Status: Staffed in summer; rental in winter Elevation: 5,723 feet Visited: November 1-3, 2015
Fremont Point Cabin Rebuilt
In 2002 the Winter Fire (also called the Winter Rim Fire)swept across Fremont Point. The 72-foot-tall steel tower, built in
Lookout as Home
Here’s a great story about Dabney Tompkins and Alan Colley and the lookout they built. It was meant to be