{"id":1136,"date":"2022-08-09T20:45:20","date_gmt":"2022-08-09T20:45:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cherylhill.net\/firelookouts\/?p=1136"},"modified":"2023-02-23T15:41:16","modified_gmt":"2023-02-23T15:41:16","slug":"waldo-mountain-lookout-wrapped","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cherylhill.net\/firelookouts\/2022\/08\/09\/waldo-mountain-lookout-wrapped\/","title":{"rendered":"Waldo Mountain Lookout Wrapped"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The lookout on Waldo Mountain has been <a href=\"https:\/\/inciweb.nwcg.gov\/incident\/photograph\/8307\/8\/133240\">wrapped<\/a> to protect it from the <a href=\"https:\/\/inciweb.nwcg.gov\/incident\/8307\/\">Cedar Creek Fire<\/a>, which started in the Waldo Lake Wilderness on August 1. The lookout was built in 1957. It is no longer staffed, but the Forest Service decided to wrap it in fire protection anyway.<\/p>\n<p>UPDATE 1: On August 11 they posted a timelapse video on YouTube:<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"YouTube video player\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/jLjOD6hzsiI\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>UPDATE 2: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/Ch8N6KYvTiQ\/\">Here are more photos<\/a> of the lookout being wrapped. And this photo was <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/CiBI-3Jv_l_\/\">posted to Instagram<\/a> and shows how close the fire is getting:<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"instagram-media\" style=\"background: #FFF; border: 0; border-radius: 3px; box-shadow: 0 0 1px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.5),0 1px 10px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.15); margin: 1px; max-width: 540px; min-width: 326px; padding: 0; width: calc(100% - 2px);\" data-instgrm-captioned=\"\" data-instgrm-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/CiBI-3Jv_l_\/?utm_source=ig_embed&amp;utm_campaign=loading\" data-instgrm-version=\"14\">\n<div style=\"padding: 16px;\">\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div style=\"display: flex; flex-direction: row; align-items: center;\">\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 50%; flex-grow: 0; height: 40px; margin-right: 14px; width: 40px;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"display: flex; flex-direction: column; flex-grow: 1; justify-content: center;\">\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 4px; flex-grow: 0; 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flex-grow: 1; justify-content: center; margin-bottom: 24px;\">\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 4px; flex-grow: 0; height: 14px; margin-bottom: 6px; width: 224px;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 4px; flex-grow: 0; height: 14px; width: 144px;\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"color: #c9c8cd; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 14px; line-height: 17px; margin-bottom: 0; margin-top: 8px; overflow: hidden; padding: 8px 0 7px; text-align: center; text-overflow: ellipsis; white-space: nowrap;\"><a style=\"color: #c9c8cd; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 14px; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; line-height: 17px; text-decoration: none;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/CiBI-3Jv_l_\/?utm_source=ig_embed&amp;utm_campaign=loading\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">A post shared by Jonathan McNally (@jmc280)<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/www.instagram.com\/embed.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Update 3: The nearby Huckleberry Mountain lookout <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/forestfirelookout\/photos\/a.378262712221611\/5367954993252333\/\">has also been wrapped<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/plugins\/post.php?href=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.facebook.com%2Fforestfirelookout%2Fposts%2Fpfbid02Xsw3nQFnMR9fUk9PjvFG8AjjtGXCJFgXeufpARfesWWpN1qKQ2BsE1H2owPAfEael&#038;show_text=true&#038;width=500\" width=\"500\" height=\"508\" style=\"border:none;overflow:hidden\" scrolling=\"no\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" allow=\"autoplay; 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