Vetter Mountain lookout is about a five-mile round-trip hike. When it's open, you'll be greeted by a panorama of L.A. and a ...

(FOX40.COM) — Volunteers at the Mt. Zion Lookout Tower in Amador County put the nearly century-old early fire detection tool into the holiday spirit, according to CAL FIRE Amador-El Dorado Unite ...

Part of Cape May Point State Park, the World War II Lookout Tower – officially known as Fire Control Tower No. 23 – was built in 1942 and is New Jersey's last restorable tower from World War II.

A fire lookout continuously monitors specific areas, usually from an elevated position such as a fire watch tower or a hut.

This one-bedroom treehouse-style tower was built to resemble the historic fire lookout towers once used to spot fires in rural areas. Two such remaining towers still exist around the Hercules ...

NOAA satellites paired with AI data analysis also generate alerts but over a wider area. They can detect heat signatures, map fire perimeters and burned areas, and track smoke and pollutants to assess ...