Coalman is the most recognizable name, at the top of any list of Mount Hood legends. He built a fire lookout cabin on the summit and climbed Oregon’s highest peak a record 586 times. A name never ...

Fire lookouts in the region can work long hours ... After a stint in the army Don spent 22 years as a park ranger in the US. One day, roasting in 46C (115F) weather on a desert lake patrol boat ...

Todd Milsaps, Chief Ranger for the Chickamauga ... it can set it on fire." It says the Mountain Beautiful Trail on Lookout Mountain will be closed until further notice. Meanwhile, as we reported ...

When asked more about how the fire was suspected to have started, Todd Milsaps, the Chief Ranger of Chickamauga ... the type of rock that makes up the [Lookout] Mountain. You’ve got those ...

The fire lookout sits at about 7,700 feet above sea level and seems to be in good condition despite being abandoned since 1955, when the Forest Service last staffed the outpost. Manning leads the ...

HAMILTON COUNTY, Tenn. (WATE) — Authorities are investigating a brush fire on Lookout Mountain near Chattanooga that heavily damaged the popular Incline Railway attraction. The brush fire ...

There’s a small wooden cabin at the top of Northwest Peak, a few miles from Montana’s borders with Idaho and Canada, and Chuck Manning, 79, believes lookouts like this one deserve a second chance at ...

He built a fire lookout cabin on the summit and climbed Oregon’s highest peak a record 586 times. A name never mentioned in the same breath but arguably deserving is Ranger, perhaps slighted ...