{"id":21,"date":"2011-12-13T05:05:19","date_gmt":"2011-12-13T05:05:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/old.cherylhill.net\/firelookouts\/?p=21"},"modified":"2014-10-24T01:54:43","modified_gmt":"2014-10-24T01:54:43","slug":"one-less-lookout","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cherylhill.net\/firelookouts\/2011\/12\/13\/one-less-lookout\/","title":{"rendered":"One less lookout"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;ve learned that the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.firelookout.com\/or\/kenyon.html\">Signal Tree Lookout<\/a> on Kenyon Mountain was torn down in May. This is from the Autumn 2011 issue of\u00a0<em>Lookout Network<\/em> (published by the Forest Fire Lookout Association).<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<div class=\"page\" title=\"Page 4\">\n<div class=\"layoutArea\">\n<div class=\"column\">\n<p><span style=\"color: rgb(13.725000%, 12.157000%, 12.549000%);\">On May 26, log truck driver Rod Gould took a wrong turn and ended up at Signal Tree Lookout near Camas Valley where, to his surprise, a crew of about fifteen was getting ready to cut the tower down, since it had not been staffed for a few years and Coos FPA is now using the camera system. By the time Rod got his load of logs and started back down the mountain the 50-year old local landmark was on the ground. The Oregon FFLA chapter was not allowed to assess for salvage of any materials without liability insurance.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>The lookout was in the jurisdiction of the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.coosfpa.net\/\">Coos Forest Protective Association<\/a> who is using cameras on Kenyon Mountain rather than the lookout. One less tower I&#8217;ll be visiting.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.firelookout.com\/or\/kenyon.html\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.firelookout.com\/or\/kenyon1999.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nA 1999 photo of the Signal Tree Lookout (<em>firelookout.com<\/em>)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;ve learned that the Signal Tree Lookout on Kenyon Mountain was torn down in May. This is from the Autumn<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/cherylhill.net\/firelookouts\/2011\/12\/13\/one-less-lookout\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">One less lookout<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-21","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-coos-forest-protective-association","category-destroyed-lookouts"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cherylhill.net\/firelookouts\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cherylhill.net\/firelookouts\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cherylhill.net\/firelookouts\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cherylhill.net\/firelookouts\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cherylhill.net\/firelookouts\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=21"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/cherylhill.net\/firelookouts\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":280,"href":"https:\/\/cherylhill.net\/firelookouts\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21\/revisions\/280"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cherylhill.net\/firelookouts\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=21"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cherylhill.net\/firelookouts\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=21"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cherylhill.net\/firelookouts\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=21"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}